Dimensional analysis to find expression for pump efficiency

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The efficiency of a pump is assumed to be a function of the flow rate Q (cubic ft/sec), pressure increase? p, pipe diameter d, and density and viscosity of the fluid. Use dimensional analysis to find an expression for the pump efficiency.

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