[Solved] In counter flow compared to parallel flow,

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Q.	In counter flow compared to parallel flow,
A.	LMTD is greater
B.	Less surface area is required for a given heat transfer rate
C.	Both (A) and (B)
D.	More surface area is required for a given heat transfer rate
Answer» C. Both (A) and (B)

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