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[#101] Discharge of a centrifugal pump is (where N = Speed of the pump impeller)
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(A) Directly proportional to N

[#102] A Pelton wheel working under a constant head and discharge, has maximum efficiency when the speed ratio is
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(C) 0.46

[#103] When a vertical wall is subjected to pressures due to liquid on both sides, the resultant pressure is the __________ of the two pressures.
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(B) Difference

[#104] The speed of an imaginary turbine, identical with the given turbine, which will develop a unit power under a unit head, is known as
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(C) Specific speed

[#105] The overall efficiency for a Pelton wheel lies between
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(D) 0.85 to 0.90