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OS-AP-12-3 · OpenStax College Physics for AP Courses 2e

Flow Rate and Its Relation to Velocity (Problem 3)

Blood is pumped from the heart at a rate of 5.0 L/min into the aorta (of radius 1.0 cm). Determine the speed of blood through the aorta.