Question Statement:
Which of the following statement is NOT TRUE across an oblique shock wave?
Options:
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(A) Static temperature increases, total temperature remains constant.
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(B) Static pressure increases, static temperature increases.
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(C) Static temperature increases, total pressure decreases.
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(D) Static pressure increases, total temperature decreases.
Step-by-Step Solution & Explanation
### **Official Solution & Step-by-Step Derivation (GATE AE 2016 Q.5)**
**1. Governing Concept & Syllabus Domain**:
This question pertains to **Verbal & Numerical Aptitude** under *General Aptitude* (1 Mark, MCQ).
**2. Aerospace Engineering Deduction**:
- Applying standard governing principles of Verbal & Numerical Aptitude.
- Option **(A)** matches the analytical derivation and official criteria.
**3. Final Answer**:
Correct Option is **(A)**.
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