Cavitation can be prevented by________________?

Fluid Mechanics for Chemical 21/07/2020

A. Suitably designing the pump
B. Maintaining the suction head sufficiently greater than the vapour pressure
C. Maintaining suction head = developed head
D. Maintaining suction head lower than the vapour pressure

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