The equivalent diameter for the annulus of a double pipe heat exchanger, whose inner pipe has fins on the outside is __________ compared to the same size pipes without fins. (A) More (B) Less (C) Same (D) Unpredictable

The equivalent diameter for the annulus of a double pipe heat

exchanger, whose inner pipe has fins on the outside is __________ compared

to the same size pipes without fins.

(A) More

(B) Less

(C) Same

(D) Unpredictable

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(B) Less


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