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  1. A heat exchanger with heat transfer surface area A and overall heat transfer coefficient U handles two fluids of heat capacities Cmax and Cmin. The number of transfer units (NTU) used in the analysis of heat exchanger is specified as

  2. A.

     A.Cmin/U

    B.

     U/A.Cmin

    C.

     A.U.Cmin

    D.

     A.U/Cmin

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    Answer : Option D

    Explanation :

    A heat exchanger with heat transfer surface area A and overall heat transfer coefficient U handles two fluids of heat capacities Cmax and Cmin. The number of transfer units (NTU) used in the analysis of heat exchanger is specified as U/Cmin


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