NEET2013Physics-Fluid Mechanics

NEET 2013 Physics Bernoulli's Principle MCQ Question

Type: MCQ-conceptual-Medium-Class 11

A fluid is in stream line flow across of a horizontal pipe of variable area of cross section. For this which of the following statements is correct?

A

The velocity is maximum at the narrowest part of the pipe and pressure is maximum at the widest part of the pipe

B

Velocity and pressure both are maximum at the narrowest part of the pipe

C

Velocity and pressure both are maximum at the widest part of the pipe

D

The velocity is minimum at the narrowest part of the pipe and the pressure is minimum at the widest part of the pipe

Correct Answer

Option A

Detailed Explanation

According to Bernoulli's principle, in a streamline flow, the velocity is maximum and pressure is minimum at the narrowest part of the pipe.

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