GATE AE 2013 • Q12 MCQ • 1 Mark

Aerodynamics & Fluid Mechanics

Incompressible & Compressible Aerodynamics

Subtopic: Airfoil & Wing Theory

Question Statement:

Consider a compressible flow where an elemental volume of the fluid is  , moving with velocity V  . Which one of the following expressions is TRUE?

Options:

  • (A) 1 DV Dt    
  • (B) 1() DV Dt     
  • (C) 1DV D Dt Dt    
  • (D) 1() DVV Dt     

Official Answer Key:

A

Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation

### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2013 Q.12)** **1. Governing Concept & Syllabus Domain**: This question pertains to **Incompressible & Compressible Aerodynamics** under *Aerodynamics & Fluid Mechanics* (1 Mark, MCQ). **2. Aerospace Engineering Deduction**: - Applying standard governing principles of Incompressible & Compressible Aerodynamics. - Option **(A)** matches the analytical derivation and official criteria. **3. Final Answer**: Correct Option is **(A)**.

Practice This in Real CBT Exam Interface

Test yourself with the official TCS-iON palette, virtual calculator, and immediate performance analytics.

Launch CBT Mock Test