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The velocity of kerosene oil in a horizontal pipe is 5 m/s. If $g = 10 m / s^{2}$ then the velocity head of oil will be
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$Velocity head h = \frac{v^2}{2g} = \frac{(5)^2}{2 \times 10} = 1.25 m$
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