Torricelli’s law

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Torricelli’s law: Facts & Related Content

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Also Known As	Torricelli’s theorem • Torricelli’s principle • Torricelli’s equation

Topics

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Key People

Evangelista Torricelli

Evangelista Torricelli

Italian physicist and mathematician