In case of Couette flow, the fluid flow is between two large flat parallel plates with (A) Top plate moving and the bottom plate fixed (B) Bottom plate moving and the top plate fixed (C) Both the plates fixed (D) Both the plates moving

In case of Couette flow, the fluid flow is between two large flat parallel
plates with
(A) Top plate moving and the bottom plate fixed
(B) Bottom plate moving and the top plate fixed
(C) Both the plates fixed
(D) Both the plates moving
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(A) Top plate moving and the bottom plate fixed
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Description : If the path of liquid across the plate is very long as in case of large diameter tower, Murphree efficiency can be __________ percent (A) 100 (B) > 100 (C) < 100 (D) None of these

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