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Which of the following statements are true for flow across a stationary normal shock ?
P. Stagnation temperature stays constant.
Q. Stagnation pressure decreases.
R. Entropy increases.
S. Stagnation pressure increases.
T. Stagnation temperature increases.
A
P, Q, R
B
Q, R, S
C
R, S, T
D
S, T, P

Correct : a

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