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JEE Mains · Physics · STD 11 - 9.1 fluid mechanics

If \(\rho\) is the density and \(\eta\) is coefficient of viscosity of fluid which flows with a speed \(v\) in the pipe of diameter \(d\), the correct formula for Reynolds number \(R _{ e }\) is ..............

  1. A \(R _{ e }=\frac{\eta d}{\rho v}\)
  2. B \(R_{e}=\frac{\rho v}{\eta d}\)
  3. C \(R _{ e }=\frac{\rho vd }{\eta}\)
  4. D \(R _{ e }=\frac{\eta}{\rho vd }\)
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(C) \(R _{ e }=\frac{\rho vd }{\eta}\)

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Reynold's number is given by \(\frac{\rho v d}{\eta}\)
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