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Slip of a reciprocating pump is negative, when

A. Suction pipe is short and pump is running at low speeds

B. Delivery pipe is long and pump is running at high speeds

C. Suction pipe is short and delivery pipe is long and the pump is running at low speeds

D. Suction pipe is long and delivery pipe is short and the pump is running at high speeds

Answer: Option D


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