Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Fluid Mechanics · easy

The continuity equation is based on the principle of conservation of:

  1. Energy
  2. Momentum
  3. Angular momentum
  4. Mass

Answer

D. Mass

Solution

For incompressible flow: Q = A1V1 = A2V2.

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