Explain how the tube in Fig. 10-45, known as a siphon, can

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Explain how the tube in Fig. , known as a siphon, can transfer liquid from one container to a lower one even though the liquid must flow uphill for part of its journey. (Note that the tube must be filled with liquid to start with.)

FIGURE 10-45 Question 11. A siphon.

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QUESTION:

Explain how the tube in Fig. , known as a siphon, can transfer liquid from one container to a lower one even though the liquid must flow uphill for part of its journey. (Note that the tube must be filled with liquid to start with.)

FIGURE 10-45 Question 11. A siphon.

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We have to explain the working of the siphon.

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        The siphon is an apparatus which can transfer liquid from one container placed at the higher level to another container placed at lower level due to pressure difference.

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