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Important Questions on Friction in Solids and Liquids

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The speed at which the flow of water in a long cylindrical pipe of diameter 2 cm becomes turbulent is (The viscosity of water is 1×10-3 Pa s and for  the onset of turbulent flow in a long cylindrical pipe, Reynolds number is 3000)
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A horizontal pipeline carrying gasoline has a cross-sectional diameter of 5 mm. If the viscosity and density of the gasoline are 6×10-3 poise and 720 kg m-3 respectively, the velocity after which the flow becomes turbulent is
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The water flows from a tap of diameter 1.25 cm with a rate of 5×10-5m3s-1. The density and coefficient of viscosity of water are 103 k gm-3 and10-3 Pa.s respectively. The flow of water is
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Consider the following equation of Bernoulli's theorem. P+12ρV2+ρgh=K (constant ). The dimensions of KP are same as that of which of the following?
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Water flows steadily through a horizontal pipe of a variable cross-section. If the pressure of water is P at a point where the velocity of flow is v, what is the pressure at another point where the velocity of flow is 2v,ρ being the density of water?
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A manometer connected to a closed tap reads 4.5×105 pascal. When tap is opened the reading of manometer falls to 4×105 pascal. The velocity of flow is
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A wind with speed 40 m s-1 blows parallel to the roof of a house. The area of the roof is 250 m2. Assuming that the pressure inside the house is atmospheric pressure, the force exerted by the wind on the roof and the direction of the force will be  ρair=1.2kg m-3