9 Questions
What is the study of deformation and flow of matter called?
Rheology
What is viscosity a characteristic property of?
Liquids
What is required for viscosity to be observed?
Dynamic conditions
What happens to the viscosity of aqueous liquids under atmospheric pressure as temperature increases?
It decreases by 2% per degree Celsius
What is the unit of measurement for viscosity?
DN.S/M²
What type of flow is characterized by smooth and steady velocity?
Laminar flow
What is the type of fluid that displays a constant viscosity regardless of flow rate?
Newtonian fluid
What is the equation that relates force, viscosity, surface area, and velocity?
F = n * A * V
What is the conversion factor between Poise and CP?
1 Poise = 0.01 CP
Measure the viscosity coefficient of plasma in blood through rheology, the study of deformation and flow of matter. Understand the concept of viscosity and its characteristics in fluids. Test your knowledge of this fundamental property in biophysics!
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