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  1. Water is being pumped out through a circular pipe whose internal diameter is 7cm. If the flow of water is 12 cm per second, how many litres of water is being pumped out in one hour ?
    1. 1663.2
    2. 1500
    3. 1747.6
    4. 2000
Correct Option: A

Volume of water flowing per second = πr²h

=
22
×
7
×
7
× 12 = 462 cm³
722

∴ Volume of water pumped out in 1 hour = 462 × 60 × 60 cm³
= 1663200 cm³ = 1663.2 litres



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