Viscosity Flashcards

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What is viscosity?

A

Viscosity is the friction experienced between the layers of a fluid in motion.

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What is the formula for frictional force in a liquid?

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F = η • (Av/L)

A = surface area of the fluid
v = velocity
L = length/height of the fluid in question
η = coefficient of viscosity

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