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Motion of a liquid in a volute casing of a centrifugal pump is an example of

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Sreenu Sreenu
Sreenu Sreenu 5 years ago
There are two types of vortices: free vortices and forced vortices. A free vortex is formed, for example, when water flows out of a vessel through a central hole in the base. ... A forced vortex, on the other hand, is caused by external forces on the fluid.
ER Manjeet
ER Manjeet 7 years ago
Please explain it
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