A ship whose hull length is 100 m is to travel at 10 m/sec. For dynamic similarity, at what velocity should a 1:25 model be towed through water? (A) 10 m/sec (B) 25 m/sec (C) 2 m/sec (D) 50 m/sec

A ship whose hull length is 100 m is to travel at 10 m/sec. For dynamic similarity, at what velocity
should a 1:25 model be towed through water?
(A) 10 m/sec
(B) 25 m/sec
(C) 2 m/sec
(D) 50 m/sec
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Answer: Option C
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