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Explain how and why a siphon works. Someone proposes

Chapter 5, Problem 32P

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Problem 32P

Explain how and why a siphon works. Someone proposes siphoning cold water over a 7-m-high wall. Is this feasible? Explain.

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Problem 32P

Explain how and why a siphon works. Someone proposes siphoning cold water over a 7-m-high wall. Is this feasible? Explain.

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Solution 32P

Siphon can be best described as a tube or pipe that allows liquid to flow from the higher level to the lower level. Siphon allows liquids to flow uphill, above the surface of the reservoir  without pumps.

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