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In an impulse turbine, the jet of water impinges on the bucket with a low velocity and after flowing over the vanes, leaves with a high velocity.


A. True
B. False

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Manometric head, in case of a centrifugal pump, is equal to


A. Suction lift + Loss of head in suction pipe due to friction + Delivery lift + Loss of head in delivery pipe due to friction + Velocity head in the delivery pipe
B. Workdone per kN of water - Losses within the impeller
C. Energy per kN at outlet of impeller - Energy per kN at inlet of impeller
D. all of the above


The capacity of a hydraulic accumulator is generally specified as the maximum amount of energy stored.


A. True
B. False