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  1. If the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is 'K', then its volumetric efficiency is given by

  2. A.

     1 - k + k (p₁/p₂)1/n

    B.

     1 + k - k (p₂/p₁)1/n

    C.

     1 - k + k (p₁/p₂) n- 1/n

    D.

     1 + k - k (p₂/p₁) n-1/n

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    Answer : Option B

    Explanation :

    If the clearance ratio for a reciprocating air compressor is 'K', then its volumetric efficiency is given by 1 + k - k (p₂/p₁)1/n


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