The factional resistance of a pipe varies approximately with __________ of the liquid. (A) Pressure (B) Velocity (C) Square of velocity (D) Cube of velocit

The factional resistance of a pipe varies approximately with __________ of the liquid.
(A) Pressure
(B) Velocity
(C) Square of velocity
(D) Cube of velocit
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Answer: Option C
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