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In a 50% reaction axial compressor stage, the local blade velocity is 300 m/s and the axial component of velocity is 100 m/s If the absolute inlet flow angle α1=45° the work per unit mass done on the fluid by the stage in kJ/kg is
A
30
B
40
C
50
D
60

Correct : c

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