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LMTD in case of counter flow heat exchanger as compared to parallel flow heat exchanger is

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Correct Answer: Option A
Counter flow heat exchangers are inherently more efficient than parallel flow heat exchangers because they create a more uniform temperature difference between the fluids, over the entire length of the fluid path.
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The heat transfer increases when attaching fins to a surface due to increase in the: (a) convection coefficient (b) surface area (c) surface temperature (d) conduction coefficient
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