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Instrumentationeasy#411

The Machmeter measures the ratio of:

A

Groundspeed to TAS

B

CAS to TAS

C

TAS to the local speed of sound

Correct

D

Dynamic pressure to total pressure

Explanation

Mach number = TAS / local speed of sound. The Machmeter computes this from pitot and static pressure.

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