Water is flowing continuously from a tap having an internal diameter $8 \times 10^{-3} \ m$. The water velocity as it leaves the tap is $0.4 \ m/s$. The diameter of the water stream at a distance $2 \times 10^{-1} \ m$ below the tap is close to .......$\times 10^{-3} \ m$.

  • A
    $7.5$
  • B
    $9.6$
  • C
    $3.6$
  • D
    $5.0$

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