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Chemical Engineering · Q553

Fluid Mechanics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 553

Q553

Cavitation occurs in a centrifugal pump when the suction pressure is

A.
Less than the vapour pressure of the liquid at that temperature
Answer
B.
Greater than the vapour pressure of the liquid at that temperature
C.
Equal to the vapour pressure
D.
Equal to the developed head

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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