A viscous liquid flows through a horizontal pipe of varying cross-section. At point A, the radius is 'r' and the velocity is 'v'. At point B, the radius is 'r/2'. Ignoring any energy losses due to viscosity, what is the pressure difference between points A and B?
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Poiseuille's equation is valid for which type of flow?
Turbulent
Laminar
Compressible
Supersonic
According to Poiseuille's equation, the rate of flow of a liquid through a narrow tube is directly proportional to which power of the radius of the tube?
First
Second
Third
Fourth
When an air bubble of radius r rises from the bottom to the surface of a lake, its radius becomes . Taking the atmospheric pressure to be equal to 10 m height of water column, the depth of the lake would approximately be (ignore the surface tension and the effect of temperature)
10.5 m
8.7 m
11.2 m
9.5 m
If the length of a tube is doubled, while keeping all other factors constant, how will the flow rate of a liquid through the tube change according to Poiseuille's equation?
Double
Remain the same
Reduce to half
Reduce to one-fourth
The level of water in a tank is 5 m high. A hole of area is made in the bottom of the tank. The rate of leakage of water from the hole is
Poiseuille's equation is most accurate for describing fluid flow in which scenario?
Airflow through the trachea
Water flowing down a river
Blood flow through a capillary
Ocean currents
If the velocity head of a stream of water is equal to 10 cm, then its speed of flow is ()
Two capillaries of same length and radii in the ratio are connected in series. A liquid flow through Them in streamlined condition. If the pressure across the two extreme ends of the combination is of water, the pressure difference across first capillary is
The radius of a blood vessel is doubled. Assuming all other factors remain constant, according to Poiseuille's equation, the rate of blood flow through the vessel will become:
2 times
4 times
8 times
16 times