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AP Physics 1
8.4 Fluids and Conservation Laws
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Fluid flow through a horizontal pipe of varying cross-sectional area.
Fluid flow through a horizontal pipe of varying cross-sectional area.
An ideal, incompressible fluid flows at a constant volume flow rate through a horizontal pipe. The pipe has a wide section with cross-sectional area \(A_0\) and a narrow section with cross-sectional area \(\dfrac{A_0}{2}\). Which of the following correctly compares the fluid pressures in the narrow section to the fluid pressures in the wide section?

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