# GATE2017 ME-1: 8

Water (density $= 1000 kg/m^{3}$) at ambient temperature flows through a horizontal pipe of uniform cross section at the rate of $1 kg/s$. If the pressure drop across the pipe is $100$ KPa, the minimum power required to pump the water across the pipe, in watts, is ______.

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A $60$ mm-diameter water jet strikes a plate containing a hole of $40$ mm diameter as shown in the figure. Part of the jet passes through the hole horizontally and the remaining is deflected vertically. The density of water is $1000 kg/m^{3}$. If velocities are as indicated in the figure, the magnitude of horizontal force (in N) required to hold the plate is _________.
The arrangement shown in the figure measures the velocity $V$ of a gas of density $1 kg/m^{3}$ flowing through a pipe. The acceleration due to gravity is $9.81 m/s^{2}$. If the manometric fluid is water (density $1000 \: kg/m^{3}$) and the velocity $V$ is $20 m/s$, the differential head $h$ (in mm) between the two arms of the manometer is __________.
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