FLUID MECHANICS

When the Mach number is less than unity, the flow is called
A. sub-sonic flow

B. sonic flow

C. super-sonic flow

D. hyper-sonic flow

The velocity corresponding to Reynold number of 2800, is called

A. sub-sonic velocity

B. super-sonic velocity

C. lower critical velocity

higher critical velocity

D.
The discharge through an external mouthpiece is given by (where a =
Cross-sectional area of the mouthpiece, and H = Height of liquid above the
mouthpiece)
A. 0.855 a2gH

B. 1.855 aH2g

C. 1.585 a2gH

D. 5.85 aH2g

glass tube of smaller diameter is used while performing an experiment for

the capillary rise of water because
A. it is easier to see through the glass tube

B. glass tube is cheaper than a metallic tube

C. it is not possible to conduct this experiment with any other tube

D. all of the above