Which of the following is not concerned with the fluid-particle interaction? (A) Drag co-efficient (B) Froude number (C) Galileo number (D) Weber number

Which of the following is not concerned with the fluid-particle
interaction?
(A) Drag co-efficient
(B) Froude number
(C) Galileo number
(D) Weber number
by

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Answer :

(D) Weber number
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