Question 6002 of 406 · Illinois Pesticide Applicator General Standards Exam
A centrifugal pump is best described as a pump that delivers
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Correct answer to question 6002
- A: high volume at a relatively low pressure
Explanation
Centrifugal pumps move large volumes at low to moderate pressure, which suits tank agitation and many broadcast sprayers. High-pressure work calls for piston pumps.
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