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Estimate the type of flow in a channel having cross sectional area of 50m² and top of the channel is 5m. The mean velocity of flow is 0.1m/s and the absolute viscosity of water is 0.625 N-s/m².

a.

Laminar

b.

Turbulent

c.

Transition

d.

Steady

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Answer: (c).Transition

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