- A12 min
- B6 min
- C16 min
- D32 min
Step-by-Step Solution
Net per minute → 12 min. (6 min counts the outlet as an inlet.)
Answer: A) 12 min
In the figure, the inlet and outlet are opened together on the empty tank. How long does it take to fill?
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