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When does the heat generated by fluid friction becomes appreciable compared to the heat transferred between the fluids ?

a.

At high fluid velocity

b.

At low velocity

c.

When fluid flows past a smooth surface

d.

None of these

Answer: (a).At high fluid velocity

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