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The theoretical velocity of jet at vena contracta is (where H = Head of water at vena contracta)

A. $$2{\text{gH}}$$

B. $${\text{H}}\sqrt {2{\text{g}}} $$

C. $$2{\text{g}}\sqrt {\text{H}} $$

D. $$\sqrt {2{\text{gH}}} $$

Answer: Option D


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