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Maximum achievable velocity of a gas is directly proportional to__________

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Maximum achievable velocity of a gas is directly proportional to__________

(a) Specific heat

(b) Deceleration

(c) Velocity

(d) Pressure

I had been asked this question by my college professor while I was bunking the class.

My enquiry is from Flow of Compressible Fluid through Orifices and Nozzles topic in portion Compressible Flow of Fluid Mechanics

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Correct option is (a) Specific heat

The best I can explain: Maximum achievable velocity of a gas is directly proportional to the specific heat of gas. It is based on the energy content. It is derived in accordance with the law of conservation of energy.

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