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If the value of coefficient of discharge increases, the discharge through the orifice decreases.

a.

True

b.

False

c.

Can't say

d.

None of these

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Answer: (b).False

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Q. If the value of coefficient of discharge increases, the discharge through the orifice decreases.

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