Statement (I): Multistage centrifugal pumps are used to prod

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Direction: Each of the question consist of two statements, one labeled as the ‘Statement (I)’ and the other as ‘Statement (II)’. Examine these two statements carefully and select the answer to these items using the codes given below:

Statement (I): Multistage centrifugal pumps are used to produce very high delivery heads.
Statement (II): Roto-dynamic pumps must have to be centrifugal rather than centripetal, from the very basic principles of hydrodynamics. Also, the stages are in series.

[ESE (IES) CE 2016 P2]

A Both Statement (I) and’ Statement (II) are individually true and Statement (II) is the correct explanation of Statement (I)

B Both Statement (I) and Statement (II) are individually true but Statement (II) is not the correct explanation of Statement (I)

C Statement (I) is true but Statement (II) is False

D Statement (I) is false but Statement (II) is true