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Question is ⇒ In a multipass shell and tube heat exchanger, the shell side cross flow area does not depend upon, Options are ⇒ (A) baffle spacing, (B) clearance, (C) pitch, (D) none of these, (E) , Leave your comments or Download question paper. Previous question Next question


Q1.	In a multipass shell and tube heat exchanger, the shell side cross flow area does not depend upon
A.	baffle spacing [Wrong Answer]
B.	clearance [Wrong Answer]
C.	pitch [Wrong Answer]
D.	none of these [Correct Answer]
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