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[#511] In case of laminar flow of fluid through a circular pipe, the
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(B) Surface of velocity distribution is a paraboloid of revolution, whose volume equals half the volume of circumscribing cylinder

[#512] Centrifugal compressors compared to reciprocating compressors
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(D) All of the above

[#513] For flow of fluids through packed bed, the superficial velocity is
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(A) Less than the average velocity through channels

[#514] Assuming flow to be laminar, if the diameter of the pipe is halved, then the pressure drop will
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(A) Increase

[#515] Buckingham-π theorem states that in any physical problem including 'n' quantities having 'm' diamensions, the quantities can be arranged into __________ independent dimensionless parameters.
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(C) n - m