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Segmental baffles in a 2-4 shell and tube heat exchanger
A
change the flow pattern of the tube side fluid and increase the overall heat transfer co-efficient
B
increase the heat transfer coefficient in the shell side and support the tubes
C
help to reduce the thermal expansion of the tubes and increase the heat transfer coefficient in the tube side
D
increase the number of passes in the shell side and increase the heat transfer coefficient in the tube side

Correct : b

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