Efficiency of power transmission (η) through a circular pipe is given by (ht - hf )/ht , which has a maximum value of __________ percent. (A) 33:3 (B) 50 (C) 66.6 (D) 88.8

Efficiency of power transmission (η) through a circular pipe is given by
(ht
- hf
)/ht
, which has a maximum value of __________ percent.
(A) 33:3
(B) 50
(C) 66.6
(D) 88.8
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(C) 66.6
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