Practice mode Fluid Dynamics

A Venturi meter fitted in a horizontal pipe is used to measure ____.

Correct answer C. the speed of flow of a fluid

Explanation

A Venturi meter compares the pressure in a wide section with that in a constriction. Using continuity and Bernoulli's equation, this pressure difference gives the speed, and hence flow rate, of the fluid.

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