For a given fluid, as the pipe diameter increases, t... - Solved MCQs & Answer

5940Chemical EngineeringMedium

For a given fluid, as the pipe diameter increases, the pumping cost ________?

AIncreases

BMay increase or decrease depending upon whether the fluid is Newtonian or non-Newtonian

CDecreases

DRemain unaffected

Correct answer

C. Decreases

Explanation

The correct answer is Decreases.

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