What is the volume of oil in the pipeline

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The Canadian Norman Wells Oil Pipeline extends from Norman Wells, Northwest Territories, to Zama, Alberta. The 8.62 105-m-long pipeline has an inside diameter of 12 in and can be supplied with oil at 43 L/s.

(a) What is the volume of oil in the pipeline if it is full at some instant in time?

(b) How long would it take to fill the pipeline with oil if it is initially empty?

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