Water in a canal, 5.4 m wide and 1.8 m deep, is flowing with a speed of 25 km/hour. How much area can it irrigate in 40 minutes, if 10 cm of standing water is required for irrigation?
Speed of flowing water = 25 km/hour
Length of flowing water in 40 minutes ![]()
As 1 km = 100 m
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Volume of flowing water in 40 minutes = length × breadth × height
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Irrigated area in 40 minutes ![]()
Length of standing water = 10 cm = 0.1 m
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