In comparing a centrifugal-type to an axial-type compressor, which of the following statements is true?

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Centrifugal compressors have a higher compression ratio per stage than an axial flow compressor.

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Centrifugal compressors are more expensive to manufacture than an axial compressor.

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A centrifugal compressor has a lower resistance to FOD than an axial compressor.

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Centrifugal compressors have a lower compression ratio per stage than an axial compressor.

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