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If the dynamic viscosity of a fluid is 0.5 poise and specific gravity is 0.5, then the kinematic viscosity of that fluid in stokes is

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D S 6 years ago
10 poise = 1N-S/m²=1Kg/m-s
.5 poise =.05 kg/m-s
Kinematic viscosity=dynamic viscosity/density of the substance
Specific gravity=density of substance/density of some standard substance
Density of water 1000kg/m³
.5=density/1000
Density=500kg/m³
Kinematic viscosity=0.05/500=1
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