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What is viscosity fluids?

Important Questions on Mechanical Properties of Fluids

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The velocity of water in a river is 18 km h-1 near the surface. If the river is 5m deep, find the shearing stress between the horizontal layers of water. The coefficient of viscosity of water=10-2 poise.
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Consider a thin square plate floating on a viscous liquid in a large tank. The height h of the liquid in the tank is much less than the width of the tank. The floating plate is pulled horizontally with a constant velocity u0. Which of the following statements is (are) true?
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The relative viscosity of blood remains constant between
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A metal block of base area 0.20 m2 is placed on a table, as shown in figure. A liquid film of thickness 0.25 mm is inserted between the block and the table. The block is pushed by a horizontal force of 0.1 N and moves with a constant speed. If the viscosity of the liquid is 5.0×103 Pl, the speed of block is ______ ×10-3 m s-1.

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A steel ball is dropped in a viscous liquid. The distance of the steel ball from the top of the liquid is shown below. The terminal velocity of the ball is closest to

 

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Oil is used for frying food materials rather than water, since oil
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The velocity of upper layer of water in a river is 36 km h-1. Shearing stress between horizontal layers of water is 10-3 N m-2. Depth of the river is _____ m. (Co-efficient of viscosity of water is 10-2 Pa s)
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A solid sphere of volume V experiences a viscous force F when descending with a speed v in a liquid. If another solid sphere of volume 27 V descends with the same speed v in the same liquid, it experiences a viscous force
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The velocity of a small ball of mass M and density ρ, when dropped in a container filled with glycerine becomes constant after some time. If the density of glycerine is ρ2, then the viscous force acting on the ball will be:
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A flat plate of area 10 cm2 is separated form a large plate by a layer of Glycerine 1 mm thick. If the coefficient of viscosity of Glycerine is 20 poise, the force required to keep the plate moving with a velocity of 1 cm s-1 is       
 

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Two capillary tubes of same length each of 50 cm but of different radii 4 mm and 2 mm are connected in series. When water flows, the pressure difference between the ends of the arrangement is P. Then the pressure difference between the ends of the first tube is
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The velocity of water in a river is 18 km h-1 near the surface. If the river is 5 m deep, find the shearing stress between the horizontal layers of water. The coefficient of viscosity of water=10-2 poise.
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A layer of glycerine of thickness 1 mm is present between a large surface area and a surface area of 0.1 m2. With what force the small surface is to be pulled, so that it can move with a velocity of 1 ms-1? (Given that coefficient of viscosity = 0.07 kg m-1 s-1)
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The diagram shows a cup of tea seen from above. The tea has been stirred and is now rotating without turbulence. A graph showing the speed v with which the liquid is crossing points at a distance X from O along a radius XO would look like
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Two capillary of length L and 2L and of radii R and 2R are connected in series. The net rate of flow of fluid through them will be (given rate of the flow through single capillary, X= πpR48ɳL)
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What is the velocity v of a metallic ball of radius r falling in a tank of liquid at the instant when its acceleration is one half that of a freely falling body ? (The densities of metal and of liquid are ρ and σ respectively and the viscosity coefficient of the liquid is η ) -
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A solid ball of volume V is dropped in a viscous liquid. It experiences a viscous force F. If the solid ball of volume 2 V of same material is dropped in the same fluid then the viscous force acting on it will be _____.
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A square plate of 0.1 m side moves parallel to a second plate with a velocity of 0.1 m s-1, both plates being immersed in water. If the viscous force is 0.002 N and the coefficient of viscosity is 0.01 poise, the distance between the plates in metre is:
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When the temperature increases, the viscosity of gas