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A simple pitot tube can be used to measure which of the following quantities? 1. Static head 2. Datum head 3. Dynamic head 4. Friction hea
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A simple pitot tube can be used to measure which of the following quantities?
1. Static head
2. Datum head
3. Dynamic head
4. Friction head
5. Total head

A.

2, 3 and 5

B.

1, 3 and 5

C.

2, 3 and 4

D.

1, 2 and 4

Correct option is B


→ pitot tube is an device used for the measurement or calculating the velocity of flow at any point is a pipe or a channel.
It is based on the principal that if the velocity of flow at a point become zero, the pressure there is increased due to the conversion of the kinetic energy into pressures energy.
→ Simple pilot tube can be used to measure static head, dynamic head and total head.

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