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Which of the following valve is known as a safety valve?

(a) Scour valve

(b) Pressure relief valve

(c) Reflux valve

(d) Altitude valve

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Query is from Types of Valves in division Conveyance and Distribution of Water of Environmental Engineering

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Correct answer is (b) Pressure relief valve

Explanation: Pressure relief valve is known as automatic cut off or safety valves. They are located at points where pressure is likely to be maximized.

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