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Which outcome occurs when a centrifugal pump experiences significant radial thrust during operation in an industrial chiller system?

A)Premature bearing and seal failure
B)Optimized energy efficiency margins
C)Balanced impeller hydraulic profiling
D)Formation of stable cavitation bubbles

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Excessive radial thrust causes premature bearing failure because it applies uneven force on the pump shaft and bearings, leading to accelerated wear. Therefore, bearings fail faster rather than operating efficiently or improving impeller conditions.

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