A patient is to be given a blood transfusion. The blood is to flow through a tube
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A patient is to be given a blood transfusion. The blood is to flow through a tube from a raised bottle to a needle inserted in the vein. The inside diameter of the 25 mm long needle is 0.72 mm , and the required flow rate is 3.0 cm3 of blood per minute.
How high h should the bottle be placed above the needle? Use blood = 1.05103kg/m3, blood = 4.0103Pas. Assume the blood pressure is 78 torr above atmospheric pressure.
Express your answer to two significant figures and include the appropriate units.
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