The parallel galvanized-iron pipe system of Fig delivers water at 20°C with a total flow rate of 0.036 m3/s. If the pump is wide open and not running, with a loss coefficient K = 1.5, determine (a) the flow rate in each pipe and (b) the overall pressure drop.
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