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  1. The hydraulic mean depth or the hydraulic radius is the ratio of

  2. A.

    area of flow and wetted perimeter

    B.

    wetted perimeter and diameter of pipe

    C.

    velocity of flow and area of flow

    D.

    none of these

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  3. The imaginary line drawn in the fluid in such a way that the tangent to any point gives the direction of motion at that point, is known aspath line

  4. A.

    path line

    B.

    stream line

    C.

    steak line

    D.

    potential line

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  5. A hemispherical tank of radius (R) has an orifice of cross-sectional area (a) at its bottom and is full of liquid. The time required to empty the tank completely is

  6. A.

    \(\frac { 14 n R^\frac{1}{2} } { 15C_d \times a \sqrt{2g}} \)

    B.

    \(\frac { 14 n R^\frac{3}{2} } { 15C_d \times a \sqrt{2g}} \)

    C.

    \(\frac { 14 n R^\frac{5}{2} } { 15C_d \times a \sqrt{2g}} \)

    D.

    \(\frac { 14 n R^\frac{7}{2} } { 15C_d \times a \sqrt{2g}} \)

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  7. Stoke is the unit ofkinematic viscosity in C. G. S. units

  8. A.

    kinematic viscosity in C. G. S. units

    B.

    kinematic viscosity in M. K. S. units

    C.

    dynamic viscosity in M. K. S. units

    D.

    dynamic viscosity in S. I. units

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  9. One poise is equal to

  10. A.

    0.1 N-s/m2

    B.

    1 N-s/m2

    C.

    10 N-s/m2

    D.

    100 N-s/m2

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