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pantera1 [17]
3 years ago
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The aorta pumps blood away from the heart at about 40 cm/s and has a radius of about 1.0 cm. It then branches into many capillar

ies, each with a radius of about 5×10−4 cm carrying blood at a speed of 0.10 cm/s. How many capillaries are there?
a. 1.6×109
b. 16
c. 8.0×105
d. 1.6×105
Mathematics
1 answer:
Vesnalui [34]3 years ago
5 0

Answer:

  a.  1.6×10^9

Step-by-step explanation:

The blood volume flowing per second is the same in each vessel, so we have ...

  r_1^2v_1=n\cdot r_2^2v_2\\\\1^2\cdot 40=n\cdot (5\times 10^{-4})^2\cdot 0.1\\\\\dfrac{40}{2.5\times 10^{-8}}=n=1.6\times 10^9

There are about 1.6×10^9 capillaries.

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