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[#596] Maximum theoretical suction lift for water at 15°C by a centrifugal pump is 34 ft. The same for water at 90°C will be __________ ft.
Correct Answer

(C) 8

[#597] At high Reynolds number
Correct Answer

(A) Inertial forces control and viscous forces are unimportant

[#598] At low Reynolds number
Correct Answer

(C) Viscous forces control and inertial forces are unimportant

[#599] Viscosity of water is about __________ times that of air at room temperature.
Correct Answer

(B) 55

[#600] The most important factor, which determines the maximum height to which water can be lifted by a pump at standard temperature is the
Correct Answer

(A) Barometric pressure