Discussion
A variable area nozzle is essential on an afterburning engine because
Answer: B
Adding heat downstream of the turbine raises the gas temperature and hence its specific volume, so a fixed throat would choke and force the turbine to work against a raised back pressure. Opening the nozzle preserves the match while reheat is lit.
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