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Which of the following pump is not an example of well pump?

(a) Hand pumps

(b) Steam engine pumps

(c) Jet pumps

(d) Centrifugal pumps

I have been asked this question in semester exam.

The doubt is from Well Pump topic in chapter Pumps and Pumping of Environmental Engineering

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Correct option is (b) Steam engine pumps

For explanation: The types of pumps that are used for lifting water from wells are Hand pumps, Reciprocating pumps, Centrifugal pumps, Air lift pumps and Jet pumps.

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