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Which of the following statement is correct?

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Which of the following statement is correct?

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The length AB of a pipe ABC in which the liquid is flowing has diameter (d1) and is suddenly enlarged to diameter (d2) at B which is constant for the length BC. The loss of head due to sudden enlargement is

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In centrifugal pumps, maximum efficiency is obtained when the blades are

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The specific speed of a turbine is the speed of an imaginary turbine, identical with the given turbine, which

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Power required (in watts) to drive a centrifugal pump is (where Hm = Manometric head in metres, w = Specific weight in N/m3, Q = Discharge of the pump in m3/s and = Overall efficiency of the pump)

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According to Francis formula, the discharge over a rectangular weir is (where n = Number of end contractions)

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The length of a liquid stream while flowing over a weir __________ at the ends of the sill.

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The discharge through a large rectangular orifice is given by (where H1 = Height of the liquid above the top of the orifice, H2 = Height of the liquid above the bottom of the orifice, b = Breadth of the orifice and Cd = Coefficient of discharge)

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The depth of center of pressure of an immersed surface, inclined at an angle with the liquid surface lies at a distance equal to __________ the center of gravity.

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The centre of pressure for a vertically immersed surface lies at a distance equal to __________ the centre of gravity.

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The ratio of specific weight of a liquid to the specific weight of pure water at a standard temperature is called

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According to Bazin's formula, the discharge over a rectangular weir is    where m is equal to

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In an isothermal atmosphere, the pressure

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Rain drops are spherical because of

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Surface energy per unit area of a surface is numerically equal to

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The coefficient of discharge in case of internal mouthpiece is __________ that of external mouthpiece.

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In a footstep bearing, if the speed of the shaft is doubled, then the torque required to overcome the viscous resistance will be

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In a footstep bearing, if the radius of the shaft is doubled, then the torque required to overcome the viscous resistance will be

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To avoid an interruption in the flow of a siphon, an air vessel is provided

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