Question: If all the other factors remain unchanged and only aerodynamic efficiency of the aircraft is doubled then, what will be the cruise segment fuel weight fraction?

Options

A : Will increase

B : Will decrease

C : Will remain same

D : Will be independent of aerodynamic efficiency

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