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The unit weight of water in v=(2/g)r2(Vs-Vw/ɳ) is taken as ________

(a) 9.81 kn/m^2

(b) 98.1 n/m^2

(c) 0.981 kn/m^2

(d) 9.81 n/m^3

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Correct answer is (a) 9.81 kn/m^2

For explanation I would say: The constant value of unit weight of water/liquid is taken as γw=9.81 kn/m^2.

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