Explain why a fluid flowing out of a small hole in a vessel results in a backward thrust on the vessel.

Explain why a fluid flowing out of a small hole in a vessel results in

1.	Explain why a fluid flowing out of a small hole in a vessel results in a backward thrust on the vessel.
Answer» Solution :This is DUE to law of conservation of linear MOMENTUM. The vessel gets a moment which is equal and opposite to the forward momentum of water. This RATE of CHANGE of momentum prodaces back ward thrust.