The overall efficiency of the compressed air system is the

A Ratio of shaft output of the air motor to the shaft input to the compressor
B Ratio of shaft input to the compressor to the shaft output of air motor
C Product of shaft output of air motor and shaft input to the compressor
D None of the above

Correct Answer: Ratio of shaft output of the air motor to the shaft input to the compressor

The overall efficiency of the compressed air system is the Ratio of shaft output of the air motor to the shaft input to the compressor
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