Examveda

The speed of a pressure wave through a pipe depends upon

A. the length of pipe

B. the viscosity of fluid

C. the bulk modulus for the fluid

D. the original head

Answer: Option C


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  1. Muhammad Zakir
    Muhammad Zakir:
    2 years ago

    because C=speed or velocity of pressure wave=under root (k/density)
    where k is bulk modulas

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