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Which of the following is not an example of free vortex flow?

(a) Flow of a water through runner of a turbine

(b) Flow of  liquid through a hole provided at the bottom

(c) A whirlpool in a river

(d) Flow of the liquid around a circular bend in a pipe

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The question is from Types of Motion and Vortex Flow topic in section Kinematics of Flow and Ideal Flow of Fluid Mechanics

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The correct option is (a) Flow of a water through runner of a turbine

Easiest explanation: Flow of a water through runner of a turbine  is an example of forced vortex flow.

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