Calculate the power number for the turbulent flow of particles in the centrifuge tube when the number of impeller is 5 and diameter of the impeller is 5cm.

Calculate the power number for the turbulent flow of particles in the centrifuge tube when the number of impeller is 5 and diameter of the impeller is 5cm. Correct Answer 39 × 104

Power number P = \(N_i^3 d_i^5\) = 53 × 55 = 39 × 104.
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