Water flows through a horizontal pipe with a cross-sectional area of at a speed of . The water then flows into a narrower section of the pipe with an area of . Ignoring viscosity, what is the pressure difference between the wider and narrower sections?
12500 Pa
25000 Pa
37500 Pa
50000 Pa
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