The steam ejector is used to (A) Remove condensate from the steam pipelines (B) Create vacuum (C) Superheat the steam (D) None of these

The steam ejector is used to

(A) Remove condensate from the steam pipelines

(B) Create vacuum

(C) Superheat the steam

(D) None of these

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(B) Create vacuum

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