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← ScienceWhich consequence results when aircraft wing leading-edge undergoes separation?
A)Increased turbulent kinetic energy✓
B)Elevated boundary layer thickness
C)Reduced skin friction drag
D)Decreased overall flight stability
💡 Explanation
Increased turbulent keintic energy is a consequence; flow separation causes a transition to turbulence immediately because of increased mixing and momentum exchange in the region therefore increasing TKE, rather than lower TKE expected without separation.
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