Question

you can quirt water over a greater distance by placing your thumb over the end of the hose ,than by leaving it completly uncoverd .explain how this works?

Answer 1

Answer:

when you do this it reduces the surface area for the water to flow due to which the pressure of water increases due to which you are able to squirt water over a greater distance by placing the thumb over the end of the hose.

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