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The Steam Leaves the Nozzle at a

By BYJU'S Exam Prep

Updated on: September 25th, 2023

The steam leaves the nozzle at a

A. High pressure and a low velocity 
B. High pressure and a high velocity
C. Low pressure and a low velocity 
D. Low pressure and a high velocity 

Answer: D – Low pressure and a high velocity

The steam leaves the nozzle at low pressure and high velocity.

Solution:

The passageway with varying cross-sections is known as a steam nozzle. In a steam nozzle, steam’s thermal energy is transformed into kinetic energy. A steam nozzle is primarily used in a steam turbine, which emits a high-velocity jet of steam.

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