When an internal mouthpiece is running free, the discharge through the mouthpiece is: (where a = Area of mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the mouthpiece)
0.5 a. √2gH
0.707 a. √2gH
0.855 a. √2gH
a. √2gH
Correct Answer :
A. 0.5 a. √2gH
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