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In the Newton's law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical particle falling through a stationary fluid mass is __________ the fluid viscosity.
A Directly proportional to
B Inversely proportional to
C Inversely proportional to the square root of
D Independent of
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
Forces acting on a particle settling in fluid are __________ forces.
A Gravitational & buoyant
B Centrifugal & drag
C Gravitational or centrifugal buoyant drag
D External, drag & viscous
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 of the above
The process of heat transfer from one particle of the fluid to another by the actual movement of the fluid particles due to difference of density caused by temperature of the particle is known as
A Conduction
B Free convection
C Forced convection
D Radiation
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
In a stationary fluid, how does the local pressure of the fluid vary?
A With depth
B In the horizontal direction only
C Both with depth and along horizontal direction
D Neither with depth nor along horizontal direction
Brownian movement is prominent in the particle size range of __________ microns in case of settling of a particle in a fluid.
A 2 to 3
B 0.01 to 0.10
C 200 to 300
D 100 to 1000
Sphericity is the ratio of the surface area of a spherical particle having the same volume as the particle to the surface area of the particle. Which of the following has the maximum value of sphericity?
A Sphere
B Cube
C Cylinder (L/D = 1)
D Raschig rings
Parallelogram Law of Forces states, "if two forces acting simultaneously on a particle be represented in magnitude and direction by two adjacent sides of a parallelogram, their resultant may be represented in magnitude and direction by
A Its longer side
B Its shorter side
C The diagonal of the parallelogram which does not pass through the point of intersection of the forces
D The diagonal of the parallelogram which passes through the point of intersection of the forces

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