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In Bernoulli's equation $P + \frac{1}{2}\rho v^2 + \rho g h = $ const, the term $\frac{1}{2}\rho v^2$ represents:

  1. A gravitational potential energy per unit volume
  2. B kinetic energy per unit volume Correct answer
  3. C static pressure
  4. D gauge pressure

Solution

$\frac{1}{2}\rho v^2$ is the kinetic energy per unit volume of the fluid element.

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Subject: Physics · Chapter: Properties of Solids and Liquids · Topic: Bernoulli's Theorem

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