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Do reaction turbines employ nozzles in the same way as impulse turbines do?

9. Do reaction turbines employ nozzles in the same way as impulse turbines do?

1. Yes
2. No

Answer: B) No

Explanation:

Reaction turbines, unlike impulse turbines, do not employ nozzles. The flow of steam in a reaction turbine is controlled by a series of fixed blades known as nozzles or diaphragms.