The clearance volume of the air compressor is kept minimum because
A. It allows maximum compression to be achieved
B. It greatly affects volumetric efficiency
C. It results in minimum work
D. It permits isothermal compression
Answer: Option B
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A. Equal to
B. Less than
C. More than
D. None of these
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A. At the base
B. At the tip
C. In the center
D. Between ~ to i of the blade height
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A. Higher
B. Lower
C. Equal
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