Pick up the correct statement from the following:
(A) All pipes and fittings are classified according to their diameters
(B) The diameter of the pipes is the nominal diameter of internal bore
(C) All pipes are measured along the centre line of the pipes in metres
(D) All the above

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Answer :

(D) All the above

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