The net positive suction head (NPSH) of a centrifugal pump is defined as the sum of the velocity head and the pressure head at the_________________?

A. Suction

B. Suction minus vapor pressure of the liquid at suction temperature

C. Discharge

D. Discharge minus vapor pressure of the liquid at the discharge temperature

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