Practice mode Water Management

Which of these devices has the highest coefficient of discharge?

Correct answer B. Venturi meter

Explanation

A venturi meter's smooth converging and diverging sections cause very little energy loss, giving a coefficient of discharge of about 0.95 to 0.99, far higher than an orifice.

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