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Surge wave in...

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Surge wave in a rectangular channel is an example of

A

steady flow

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B

unsteady flow

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C

uniform flow

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D

non-uniform flow

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Solution

The correct options are
B unsteady flow
D non-uniform flow
Surge is a rising of water level due to low pressure and high winds. Hence it is an unsteady and non uniform flow.

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