The most economical channel section for the fluid flow is the one for which the discharge is maximum for a given cross-sectional area. Vertical velocity distribution in an open channel for laminar flow can be assumed to be_______________?

A. Straight line

B. None of these

C. Parabolic

D. Hyperbolic

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