The Bernoulli's equation is based on the assumption that
(A) There is no loss of energy of the liquid flowing
(B) The velocity of flow is uniform across any cross-section of the pipe
(C) No force except gravity acts on the fluid
(D) All of the above

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Answer: Option D

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