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Fluid Mechanics for Chemical

A spherical particle is falling slow in a viscous liquid such that Reynolds number is less than 1. Which statement is correct for this situation ?

A spherical particle is falling slow in a viscous liquid such that Reynolds number is less than 1. Which statement is correct for this situation ?

A. Inertial and drag forces are important
B. Drag, gravitational and buoyancy forces are important
C. Drag force and gravitational forces are important
D. None of the above

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Fluid Mechanics for Chemical

Vena-contracta pressure tapping is at a distance _______________ from the position of an orificemeter fitted in a pipe of internal diameter ‘d’ ?

Vena-contracta pressure tapg is at a distance _______________ from the position of an orificemeter fitted in a pipe of internal diameter ‘d’ ?

A. d
B. 0.5 d
C. 2d
D. 4d

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Fluid Mechanics for Chemical

Centre of pressure of a plane surface of arbitrary shape immersed vertically in a static mass of fluid________________?

Centre of pressure of a plane surface of arbitrary shape immersed vertically in a static mass of fluid________________?

A. Lies above the centroid of the plane surface
B. Is independent of the specific weight of the fluid
C. Is different for different fluids
D. Is at the centroid of the plane surface

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Fluid Mechanics for Chemical