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

Local acceleration has constant value for a steady flow.

(a) True

(b) False

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answered Jan 30, 2022 by Benjamin (362k points)
selected Feb 3, 2022 by Charlotte

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The correct option is (b) False

To explain I would say: Local acceleration is zero for a steady flow.

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