Solution:

Given Data:

d  1 mm
h  25 cm
V1  0

Apply the Bernoulli’s equation between the free surface of the water at rest (1)

and the point at which the hole has been drilled (2).

P V12 P V22
 h  0
 g 2g  g 2g
V22
h
2g
V2  2 gh
 1m 
 2  9.81 m/s 2   25 cm  
 100 cm 
 2.2147 m/s

Thus, the flow rate coming out of the hole is calculated by applying the

continuity equation:


Q  d 2  V2
4
2
  1m 
   1 mm    2.2147 m/s
4  1000 mm 
 110  mL/s
6

 
= 1.74 10 6 m 3 /s 
1 m3 /s
 1.74 mL/s