The exit age distribution of a fluid leaving a vessel (denoted by E) is used
to study the extent of non-ideal flow in the vessel. The value of ∫∞
0 E.dt is
(A) 0
(B) 1
(C) ∞
(D) √2π

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) 1

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