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The stage efficiency (ηS) is given by (where ηB = Blading efficiency, and ηN = Nozzle efficiency)

ηS = ηB x ηN
ηS = ηB/ηN
ηS = ηN/ηB
none of these

Correct Answer: ηS = ηB x ηN

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