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Similitude is a concept applicable to the testing of _________

(a) Mathematical models

(b) Physical models

(c) Engineering models

(d) Chemical models

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The correct answer is (c) Engineering models

Easy explanation: Similitude is an essential concept that is applicable to the testing of basic engineering models. A model has a similitude with a real-time application. It shares the same geometry. Similarity and similitude are interchangeable at times.

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