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On a streamlined body fully immersed in a potential flow, there are ____ stagnation points

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On a streamlined body fully immersed in a potential flow, there are ____ stagnation points

(a) 1

(b) 2

(c) 0

(d) Infinite

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My question is based upon Stagnation Properties topic in chapter Compressible Flow of Fluid Mechanics

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Right answer is (b) 2

For explanation: On a streamlined body fully immersed in a potential flow, there are 2 stagnation points. One point is present near the leading edge. The other point is present near the trailing edge.

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