In a siphon, the summit is 3 m above the water level in the reservoir from which the flow is being discharged. If the head loss from the inlet of the siphon to the summit is 1.5 m and the velocity head at the summit is 0.5 m, the absolute pressure at the summit is

In a siphon, the summit is 3 m above the water level in the reservoir

1.	In a siphon, the summit is 3 m above the water level in the reservoir from which the flow is being discharged. If the head loss from the inlet of the siphon to the summit is 1.5 m and the velocity head at the summit is 0.5 m, the absolute pressure at the summit is
A.	5.3 m of water
B.	9.3 m of water
C.	6.3 m of water
D.	5 m of water
Answer» B. 9.3 m of water