Question: The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the

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A : discharge.

B : suction.

C : suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature.

D : discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature.

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