Practice mode Water Management

In a hydraulic jump, the depth before the jump is called the initial depth. What is the depth after the jump called?

Correct answer D. Sequent depth

Explanation

The initial and sequent (conjugate) depths have the same specific force, so the deeper sequent depth can be calculated from the initial depth.

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