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[–] [email protected] 48 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)
[–] [email protected] 34 points 3 weeks ago (1 children)

this is right. Even if 2 to 3 is open.

The only other candidate is 1. If the faucet has much higher flow than the pipe from 1 to 2 can drain away, then 1 can fill up faster than it drains.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 3 weeks ago

5 is correct but this is a loss leader.