In what time a cistern be filled by three pipes whose diameters are 1cm, , 2cm running together, when the largest alone will fill the tank in 61 min. The amount of water flowing in by each pipe being proportional to the square of its diameter?
Explanation
As per the question,
In 1 minute,
Pipe with 2 cm diameter fillsth of the cistern
Pipe with 1 cm diameter fillsth of the cistern
Pipe with cm diameter fillsth of the cistern
∴ In 1 min all the pipes to gether can fill
Hence in 36 Minutes the complete tank will be filled.
Hence option D is correct.
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