Water hammer is caused, when water flowing in a pipe is suddenly brought to rest

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Water hammer is caused, when water flowing in a pipe is suddenly brought to rest by closing the valve. The extent of pressure thus produced due to water hammer depends on the

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A . Fluid velocity in the pipe

B . All of these

C . Time taken to close the valve

D . Pipe length

Answer: Option B

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