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The time taken to empty the tank is independent of Cd but depends only on the height and acceleration due to gravity.

(a) True

(b) False

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This intriguing question originated from Flow through Large Orifice in division Orifices, Mouthpieces, Notches and Weirs of Fluid Mechanics

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The correct choice is (b) False

Easiest explanation: The time taken to empty the tank is dependent on Cd as well as depends only on the height and acceleration due to gravity.

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