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Bernoulli's Principle

A venturimete...

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A venturimeter is used to

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measure flow speed of incompressible fluid

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measure speed of a freely falling body in the fluid

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measure atmospheric pressure

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find viscosity of a fluid

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The correct option is A
measure flow speed of incompressible fluid

Venturimeter measures flow speed of incompressible fluid.

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