Question 3009 of 229 · California Water Distribution Operator Exam
A compound meter is used for which type of service?
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Correct answer to question 3009
- B: A service with both very low and very high flows
Explanation
A compound meter combines a small and a large meter in one body so it can register both low and high flows accurately. Hotels and schools are typical uses.
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