With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter in case of an orificemeter, the overall pressure loss (A) Decreases (B) Increases (C) Remain constant (D) Increases linearly

With increase in the ratio of orifice diameter to pipe diameter in case of
an orificemeter, the overall pressure loss
(A) Decreases
(B) Increases
(C) Remain constant
(D) Increases linearly
by

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Answer :

(C) Remain constant
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