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Water hammer is developed in which power plant?

(a) Solar

(b) Nuclear

(c) Hydro

(d) Wind

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The question is from Water Hammer in Pipes topic in section Flow Through Pipes of Fluid Mechanics

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Right option is (c) Hydro

Explanation: Water hammer is defined as a pressure surge or wave caused in a pipeline. This happens due to the forceful stop of the fluid in motion. It happens mainly when the valve closes suddenly in a pipeline system. Thus, option Hydro is the right choice.

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