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Statement 1: Diaphragm pumps can handle corrosive material and do not have leakage problems, but, they only vibrate hence the output is low.
Statement 2: Diaphragm pump is an example of _____

a.

True, negative displacement pump

b.

True, positive displacement pump

c.

False, negative displacement pump

d.

False, positive displacement pump

Answer: (b).True, positive displacement pump

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