In the ____ tubing configuration, fluid flows through a single continuous tube that meanders from the bottom of the collector to the top.

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In the ____ tubing configuration, fluid flows through a single continuous tube that meanders from the bottom of the collector to the top.​

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In a serpentine tubing configuration, fluid flows through a single continuous tube that meanders from the bottom of the collector to the top in a serpentine pattern. This configuration is commonly used in solar water heaters and allows for efficient heat transfer and minimal pressure drop. The other options (flooded, traditional, residential) do not refer to specific tubing configurations for solar water heaters.

In the ____ Tubing Configuration, Fluid Flows Through a Single