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The lower end of the pitot tube is bet at an angle of ____________(a) 120 degrees(b) 360 degrees(c) 90 degrees(d) 45 degreesThis question was posed to me in unit test.The question is from Pitot Tube in division Inviscid & Incompressible Flow of Aerodynamics

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Right option is (c) 90 degrees

To elaborate: The lower end of the tube is BENT at an ANGLE of 90 degrees. The liquid rises up in the tube due to the conversion of kinetic energy into the pressure energy. The velocity is determined by MEASURING the RISE of the liquid in the tube.



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