Tube pitch is the _______________ of tube diameters and the clearances?

Correct answer: A. Sum

  • A. Sum
  • B. Difference
  • C. Ratio
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Tube pitch is the centre-to-centre spacing between adjacent tubes, equal to the tube outside diameter plus the clear gap between tubes. Hence it is the sum of tube diameter and clearance.

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