You are out watering the lawn and your neighbor decides to strike up a conversation with you. She says that she bought an extra long hose because of all the factors that affect how much water travels through a hose, the length is clearly not one of them because the water is incompressible so what goes in equals what comes out. Please comment on the scientific accuracy of her statement.

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The Answer of You are out watering the lawn and your neighbor decides to strike up a conversation with you. She says that she bought an extra long hose because of all the factors that affect how much water travels through a hose, the length is clearly not one of them because the water is incompressible so what goes in equals what comes out. Please comment on the scientific accuracy of her statement.

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