The starting torque in case of centrifugal pumps is generally
A)less than running torque
B)same as running torque
C)slightly more than running torque
D)double the running torque

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The starting torque of centrifugal pumps is generally less than the running torque because the resistance to motion is lower when the pump is starting and there is no fluid resistance.

The Starting Torque in Case of Centrifugal Pumps Is Generally