For the same heat load and mass flow rate in the tube side of a shell and tube heat exchanger, one may use multipass on the tube side, because it__________________?

A. Decreases the pressure drop

B. Increases the overall heat transfer coefficient

C. Decreases the outlet temperature of cooling medium

D. None of these

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