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What does the viscosity of a fluid measure?
Its resistance to deformation at a given rate
How is viscosity defined scientifically?
A force multiplied by a time divided by an area
What are the SI units for viscosity?
Newton-seconds per square metre, or pascal-seconds
What does viscosity quantifies in a fluid?
Internal frictional force between adjacent layers of fluid in relative motion
What is the relationship between the strength of the compensating force and a fluid's viscosity for a tube with a constant rate of flow?
Proportional
Test your knowledge of viscosity with this quiz! Learn about the resistance to deformation of fluids and its measurement. Dive into the concept of thickness and its scientific definition, along with understanding SI units for viscosity.
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