For a sphere of radius 15 cm moving with a uniform velocity of 2 m/sec through a liquid of specific gravity 0.9 and dynamic viscosity 0.8 poise, the Reynolds number will be_________________?

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1. If the dynamic viscosity of a fluid is 0.5 poise and specific gravity is 0.5, then the kinematic viscosity of that fluid in stokes is__________________?

   A. 0.25
   B. 0.50
   C. 1.0
   D. none of the above

2. If a sphere of diameter 1 cm falls in castor oil of kinematic viscosity 10 stokes, with a terminal velocity of 1.5 cm/sec, the coefficient of drag on the sphere is________________?

   A. less than 1
   B. between 1 and 100
   C. 160
   D. 200

3. A valve is suddenly closed in a water main in wl.ich the velocity is 1 m/sec and velocity of pressure wave is 981 m/ sec. The inertia head at the valve will be________________?

   A. 1 m
   B. 10m
   C. 100m
   D. none of the above

4. The depth ‘d’ below the free surface at which the point velocity is equal to the average velocity of flow for a uniform laminar flow with a free surface, will be_________________?

   A. 0.423 D
   B. 0.577 D
   C. 0.223 D
   D. 0.707 D

   where D is the depth of flow

5. A fluid of kinematic viscosity 0.4 cm2/sec flows through a 8 cm diameter pipe. The maximum velocity for laminar flow will be__________________?

   A. less than 1 m/sec
   B. 1 m/sec
   C. 1.5 m/sec
   D. 2 m/sec

6. The discharge of a liquid of kinematic viscosity 4 cm2/sec through a 8 cm dia-meter pipe is 3200n cm7sec. The type of flow expected is__________________?

   A. laminar flow
   B. transition flow
   C. turbulent flow
   D. not predictable from the given data

7. In a two dimensional incompressible steady flow around an airfoil, the stream lines are 2 cm apart at a great distance from the airfoil, where the velocity is 30 m/sec. The velocity near the airfoil, where the stream lines are 1.5 cm apart, is_________________?

   A. 22.5 m/sec
   B. 33 m/sec
   C. 40 m/sec
   D. 90 m/sec

8. The boundary layer thickness at a distance of l m from the leading edge of a flat plate, kept at zero angle of incidence to the flow direction, is O.l cm. The velocity outside the boundary layer is 25 ml sec. The boundary layer thickness at a distance of 4 m is__________________?

   A. 0.40 cm
   B. 0.20 cm
   C. 0.10 cm
   D. 0.05 cm

   Assume that boundary layer is entirely laminar

9. If velocity is zero over l/3rd of a cross-section and is uniform over remaining 2/3rd of the cross-section, then the correction factor for kinetic energy is__________________?

   A. 4/3
   B. 3/2
   C. 9/4
   D. 27/8

10. When the velocity distribution is uniform over the cross-section, the correction factor for momentum is__________________?

    A. 0
    B. 1
    C. 4/3
    D. 2