Question

5/2 way single solenoid valve has:

(a) 2 ports 2 positions

(b) 5 ports 2 positions

(c) 5 ports 5 positions

(d) 2 ports 5 positions

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Answer 1

The correct option is (b) 5 ports 2 positions

Explanation: 5/2 way single solenoid valve is the valve in which the valve is in the shape of solenoid has 5 ports equally spaced and 2 flow positions.