The ratio of the depth of flow to the diameter of the channel for maximum discharge in a circular channel in open channel flow is (A) 0.1 (B) 0.55(C) 0.95 (D) 1.85

The ratio of the depth of flow to the diameter of the channel for
maximum discharge in a circular channel in open channel flow is
(A) 0.1
(B) 0.55
(C) 0.95
(D) 1.85
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(C) 0.95
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