Estimated uncertainty is meant to take into account precision but not accuracy

Indicate whether the statement is true or false


FALSE

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Using the psychrometric chart Appendix Chart C-1, determine the vapor pressure of water in air at 80ºF, 40% relative humidity. Also determine the humidity ratio, the enthalpy, the dew point temperature and the wet bulb temperature.

What will be an ideal response?

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Air at 20°C flows at 1 m/s between two parallel flat plates spaced 5 cm apart. Estimate the distance from the entrance to the point at which the hydrodynamic boundary layers meet.

GIVEN
Air flows between two parallel flat plates
Air speed (U?) = 1 m/s
Distance between the plates (D) = 5 cm = 0.05 m
Air temperature = 20°C
FIND
The distance from the entrance (X1) where the boundary layers meet

ASSUMPTIONS
Steady state
Laminar flow

SKETCH

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Accelerate an electron and you produce an electromagnetic wave. Accelerate a massive body and you produce

A) a gravitational wave. B) a cosmic wave. C) both of these D) neither of these

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