The mass diffusivity, the thermal diffusivity and the eddy momentum diffusivity are same for, NPr = NSc = __________ (A) 1 (B) 0.5 (C) 10 (D) 0

The mass diffusivity, the thermal diffusivity and the eddy momentum
diffusivity are same for, NPr = NSc = __________
(A) 1
(B) 0.5
(C) 10
(D) 0
by

1 Answer

Answer :

(A) 1
by

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