Interstage coolers are provided in a multistage compressor to
(A) Save power in compressing a given volume to a given pressure
(B) Cool the delivered air
(C) Achieve the exact delivery pressure
(D) None of these

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Answer :

(A) Save power in compressing a given volume to a given pressure

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