2) Water enters the conical tank from the bottom with a velocity of \( 1.5 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s} \). Determine the rate at which the water level at the surface is rising in terms of \( h \).
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The conical tank has a height of 3 meters and a base diameter of 1.2 meters, which gives a base radius \( R = 0.6 \) meters. Water enters the tank from the bottom with a velocity of \( 1.5 \, \text{m/s} \). Show more…
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