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Consider the two-dimensional velocity field given by V = (5 + a1x + b1y)i + (4 + a2x + b2y)j, where a1, b1, a2 and b2 are constants. Which one of the following conditions needs to be satisfied for the flow to be incompressible?
A
a1 + b1 = 0
B
a1 + b2 = 0
C
a2 + b2 = 0
D
a2 + b1 = 0

Correct : b

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