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Convective acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity due to change of velocity with respect to time.

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asked Jan 30, 2022 in Fluid Mechanics by Charlotte (118k points)

Convective acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity due to change of velocity with respect to time.

(a) True

(b) False

The question was asked by my college director while I was bunking the class.

Enquiry is from Velocity and Acceleration topic in section Kinematics of Flow and Ideal Flow of Fluid Mechanics

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answered Jan 30, 2022 by Benjamin (362k points)
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Right answer is (b) False

Best explanation: Convective acceleration is defined as the rate of change of velocity due to change of position of fluid particles.

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