The viscosity of a liquid __________ its rate of flow through a hole in a vessel. (A) Effects (B) Does not effect (C) Both A and B (D) None of these

The viscosity of a liquid __________ its rate of flow through a hole in a vessel.
(A) Effects
(B) Does not effect
(C) Both A and B
(D) None of these
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Last Answer : ANSWER: Y -- EFFECTS OF VISCOSITY OF LIQUIDS

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

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Last Answer : (B) Water flow in the suction and discharge pipe of a reciprocating pump

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Last Answer : Answer: Option D

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Last Answer : (D) Density

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Last Answer : (A) Increase

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Last Answer : (B) 10 kg of dry saturated steam at 8 kgf/cm2 flowing through a short length of stainless steel pipe exposed to atmospheric air at 35°C

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

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Description : A thick liquid like syrup has a __________ viscosity than a light liquid like water. (A) Lesser (B) Greater (C) Same (D) None of these

Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

A flow in which __________ force is dominating over the viscosity is called turbulent flow. (A) Elastic (B) Surface tension (C) Viscous (D) Inertia

Description : A flow in which __________ force is dominating over the viscosity is called turbulent flow. (A) Elastic (B) Surface tension (C) Viscous (D) Inertia

Last Answer : Answer: Option D

Filtrate flow rate in case of a rotary drum vacuum filter (in which Rm < < Rc ) is proportional to __________ and the cycle time (where, μ = filtrate viscosity Rm = filter medium resistance Rc = cake resistance). (A) √μ (B) 1/√μ (C) 1/μ (D) 1/μ

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Last Answer : (B) 1/√μ

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Last Answer : (C) Both 'a' & 'b'

The process of diffusion of one liquid into the other through a semi permeable membrane is called (A) Viscosity (B) Osmosis (C) Surface tension (D) Cohesion

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Consider the following statements in respect of steady laminar flow through a circular pipe: 1. Shear stress is zero on the central axis of the pipe 2. Discharge varies directly with the viscosity of the fluid 3. Velocity is maximum at the centre of the pipe. 4. Hydraulic gradient varies as the square of the mean velocity of flow. Which of these statements are correct? (a) 1, 2 , 3 & 4 (b) 1 & 3 only (c) 2 & 4 only (d)3 & 4 only

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Last Answer : (b) 1 & 3 only

Two fluids are flowing through two similar pipes of the same diameter. The Reynold's number is same. For the same flow rate if the viscosity of a fluid is reduced to half the value of the first fluid, the pressure drop will (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain unchanged (D) Data insufficient to predict relative pressure drop

Description : Two fluids are flowing through two similar pipes of the same diameter. The Reynold's number is same. For the same flow rate if the viscosity of a fluid is reduced to half the value of the ... (A) Increase (B) Decrease (C) Remain unchanged (D) Data insufficient to predict relative pressure drop

Last Answer : (B) Decrease

The flow of water through the hole in the bottom of a wash basin is an example of (A) Steady flow (B) Uniform flow (C) Free vortex (D) Forced vortex

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Last Answer : (B) Steady non uniform

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Last Answer : c) Viscosity of a fluid is the property exhibited by it both in static and in dynamic conditions

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Description : When a cylindrical vessel containing liquid is revolved about its vertical axis at a constant angular velocity, the pressure (A) Varies as the square of the radial distance B) Increases linearly as ... as the square of the radial distance (D) Decreases as the square of the radial distance

Last Answer : Answer: Option A

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Last Answer : (B) Ratio of absolute viscosity to density

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Last Answer : c) higher the viscosity of liquid fuels, higher will be its heating value

With increase in temperature, the leaching rate increases because of the (A) Increased diffusivity (B) Decreased viscosity of liquid (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)

Description : With increase in temperature, the leaching rate increases because of the (A) Increased diffusivity (B) Decreased viscosity of liquid (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)

Last Answer : (C) Both (A) and (B)

With increase in temperature, the leaching rate increases due to (A) Decreased liquid viscosity (B) Increased diffusivity (C) Both (A) and (B) (D) Neither (A) nor (B)

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Last Answer : (C) Open

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Last Answer : Answer: Option C

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Description : Which of the following is the term used for the resistance of a liquid system to flow? w) surface tension x) diffusion y) viscosity

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Last Answer : Answer: Option A

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Last Answer : (B) Closed

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Description : What is the effect of temperature on surface tension and viscosity of a liquid?

Last Answer : Ans. Both decrease by increasing temperature.

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Last Answer : (B) Sieder-Tate equation

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Last Answer : (D) None of these

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Description : State the effect of temperature and adulteration on viscosity of liquid.

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Last Answer : Answer: Option B

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Last Answer : (D) All the above

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Last Answer : (A) Increasing the diameter of the tube

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Description : 12. Kinematic viscosity is the product of dynamic viscosity and the density of the liquid. A) Yes B) No

Last Answer : B