In the Newton’s law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass is ______________ the fluid viscosity?

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1. In Newton’s law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass varies as the ______________ of its diameter?

   A. Inverse
   B. Square root
   C. Second power
   D. First power

2. The terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass in the Stoke’s law range is proportional to the_____________________?

   A. Inverse of fluid viscosity
   B. Square of particle size
   C. Difference in the densities of the particle & fluid
   D. All A., B. and C.

3. In Newton’s law range, the drag co-efficient for the motion of spherical particle in a stationary fluid is___________________?

   A. 0.44
   B. 0.044
   C. 4.4
   D. 44

4. What is the force required (in Newtons) to hold a spherical balloon stationary in water at a depth of H from the air-water interface? The balloon is of radius 0.1 m and is filled with air ?

   A. 4πg/3
   B. 0.01 πgH/4
   C. 0.01 πgH/8
   D. 0.04 πgH/3

5. Drag co-efficient for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid in the stoke’s law range is_________________?

   A. 24/NRe,P
   B. 16/NRe,P
   C. 64/NRe,P
   D. 48/NRe,P

6. The ratio of the wall drag to the form drag in the Stoke’s law range (for motion of spherical particles in a stationary fluid) is__________________?

   A. 0.5
   B. 1
   C. 2
   D. 0.33

7. Bernoulli’s equation for fluid flow is derived following certain assumptions. Out of the assumptions listed below, which set of assumptions is used in derivation of Bernoulli’s equation? A. Fluid flow is frictionless & irrotational. B. Fluid flow is steady. C. Fluid flow is uniform & turbulent. D. Fluid is compressible. E. Fluid is incompressible ?

   A. A, C, D
   B. B, D, E
   C. A, B, E
   D. A, D, E

8. A particle A of diameter 10 microns settles in an oil of specific gravity 0.9 and viscosity 10 poise under Stoke’s law. A particle B with diameter 20 microns settling in the same oil will have a settling velocity ?

   A. Same as that of A
   B. One fourth as that of A
   C. Twice as that of A
   D. Four times as that of A

9. Which of the following must be followed by the flow of a fluid (real or ideal)? (I) Newton’s law of viscosity. (II) Newton’s second law of motion. (III) The continuity equation. (IV) Velocity of boundary layer must be zero relative to boundary. (V) Fluid cannot penetrate a boundary?

   A. I, II, III
   B. II, III, V
   C. I, II, V
   D. II, IV, V

10. The terminal velocity of a particle moving through a fluid varies as dp n. The value of n is equal to _______________ in Stoke’s law regime?

    A. 1
    B. 0.5
    C. 2
    D. 1.5