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Ananya Shree

Class 11th
Physics
2 years ago

Explain why when we try to close a water tap with our fingers, fast jets of water gush through the openings between our fingers

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Muskan Anand

2 years ago

From the equation of continuity, Area×velocity=constant The above equation shows that, for an opening with smaller area velocity is more as compared to the opening with larger area. Thus, when we try to close a water tap with our fingers, fast jets of water gush through the openings between our fingers.

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