Which cross section option will provide the highest flow

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Two channel cross sections are proposed. Assume slope, cross sectional area, and surface type are constant for each channel. Which cross section option will provide the highest flow rate? Show calculations.

1. Rectangular cross section: Width=2*Depth

2. Square cross section

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