GATE XE (Engineering Sciences) 2025 - Question 32

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Section: Fluid Mechanics | Marks: 2

Group-I shows different two-dimensional bodies and Group-II mentions their total drag coefficient (𝐶𝐷) based on frontal area while facing parallel flow of fluid having Reynolds number 𝑅𝑒≥104 along the direction of arrow. The bodies are placed symmetrically with respect to the flow direction. Group-I Group-II P 1 1.2 Q 2 1.6 R 3 2.1 S 4 2.3 Which one of the following options identifies the correct match between Group-I and Group-II, as per the concept of degree of streamlining?

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  • A. P−3, Q−2, R−1, S−4
  • B. P−3, Q−2, R−4, S−1
  • C. P−2, Q−3, R−1, S−4
  • D. P−3, Q−1, R−2, S−4

Answer: A. P−3, Q−2, R−1, S−4

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