A venturi is being used to measure the flow rate in a cooling water system. As the water flows from the throat to the discharge of the venturi, water pressure will ___; and volumetric flow rate will ___

A venturi is being used to measure the flow rate in a cooling water system. As the water flows from the throat to the discharge of the venturi, water pressure will __________; and volumetric flow rate will __________.

(Assume water is incompressible.)

A. increase; remain the same
B. increase; increase
C. decrease; remain the same
D. decrease; decrease

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Answer:A

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