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The specific speed of the pump is 8000. What is the type of pump?

(a) Reciprocating pump

(b) Centrifugal pump

(c) Mixed flow pump

(d) Axial flow pump

The question was asked by my school teacher while I was bunking the class.

I'd like to ask this question from Well Pump topic in chapter Pumps and Pumping of Environmental Engineering

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Correct choice is (d) Axial flow pump

To explain I would say: When the specific speed lies between 5000 to 10,000, the type of the pump is an axial flow pump.

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