The simple Pitot tube does not measure the (A) Static pressure (B) Dynamic pressure (C) Velocity at the stagnation point (D) All (A), (B) and (C)

The simple Pitot tube does not measure the
(A) Static pressure
(B) Dynamic pressure
(C) Velocity at the stagnation point
(D) All (A), (B) and (C)
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(D) All (A), (B) and (C)
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