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The maximum efficiency of a centrifugal pump is _____________

(a) 50%

(b) 60%

(c) 85%

(d) 100%

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Asked question is from Types of Pumps in section Pumps and Pumping of Environmental Engineering

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Right answer is (c) 85%

Best explanation: The efficiency of the centrifugal pump lies between 40% and 85%. It depends on the head and discharge of the pump.

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