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Chemical Engineering · Q630

Fluid Mechanics

Engineering and GATE · Chemical Engineering · question 630

Q630

Select the correct statement.

A.
The discharge through a venturimeter depends upon Δp only and is independent of orientation of the meter
Answer
B.
A venturimeter with a given gage difference discharges at a greater rate, when the flow is vertically downward through it, than when the flow is vertically upward
C.
For a given pressure difference, the discharge of gas is greater through a venturimeter, when compressibility is taken into account, than when it is neglected
D.
The overall pressure loss is the same in a given pipe line, whether a venturimeter or a nozzle with the same throat dia is used

Answer: Option A

Solution

Answer: Option A
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