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At a gas station, gasoline is transported through a flexible pipe at a temperature of 25...

At a gas station, gasoline is transported through a flexible pipe at a temperature of 25 ° C from the pump to the fuel tank of a car. If the gasoline flows at a rate of 3.2 L / s and the pipe has an internal diameter of 42.7 mm, determine the Reynolds number.

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