Tor|ri|cel|li's theorem

Tor|ri|cel|li's theorem
Tor|ri|cel|li's law or Tor|ri|cel|li's theorem «TR uh SEHL eez, -CHEHL-»,
a principle in hydrodynamics which states that the velocity with which a liquid flows through an opening in a container equals the velocity of a body falling from the surface of the liquid to the opening.
╂[< Evangelista Torricelli, 1608-1647, an Italian mathematician and physicist, who developed the principle]

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  • Tor|ri|cel|li's law — or Tor|ri|cel|li s theorem «TR uh SEHL eez, CHEHL », a principle in hydrodynamics which states that the velocity with which a liquid flows through an opening in a container equals the velocity of a body falling from the surface of the liquid to… …   Useful english dictionary

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