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In a double pipe (concentric) heat exchanger, the hydraulic radius for heat transfer (for a fluid flowing through the annulus) would be

A. Same as that for fluid flow

B. Less than that for fluid flow

C. More than that for fluid flow

D. D2 - D1 (D1 and D2 are I.D. of inner and outer pipes respectively)

Answer: Option C


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