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Pump converts mechanical energy into ________

(a) Pressure energy only

(b) Kinetic energy only

(c) Pressure and kinetic energy

(d) Potential energy

The question was asked in examination.

The origin of the question is Maximum Speed of a Reciprocating Pump topic in chapter Indicator Diagrams of Fluid Mechanics

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Right answer is (c) Pressure and kinetic energy

Easy explanation: The main function of the pump is to transfer and convert mechanical energy of a motor into pressure energy and kinetic energy. It plays an important role in the transfer of fluid across the pipeline.

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