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Flow in which fluid properties at a point do not change with time is called:

1. Steady flow
2. Uniform flow
3. Laminar flow
4. Turbulent flow

Answer

A. Steady flow

Solution

Steady: / t = 0. Uniform: no change with position along the flow.

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