In a reaction turbine, when steam flows through the fixed blades ____________
A)pressure decreases while velocity increases
B)pressure increases while velocity decreases
C)pressure and velocity both increases
D)pressure and velocity both decreases

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In a reaction turbine, as steam flows through the fixed blades, its pressure decreases which causes an increase in velocity according to the principle of conservation of energy.

In a Reaction Turbine, When Steam Flows Through the Fixed