In a reciprocating air compressor, the compression work per kg of air
A. Increases as clearance volume increases
B. Decreases as clearance volume increases
C. Is independent of clearance volume
D. Increases as clearance volume decreases
Answer: Option C
Solution (By Examveda Team)
In a reciprocating air compressor, the compression work per kg of air is independent of clearance volume.This Question Belongs to Mechanical Engineering >> Compressors, Gas Turbines And Jet Engines
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