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Water is flowing through a very narrow tube. The velocity of water below which the flow remains a streamline flow is

A

relative velocity

B

terminal velocity

C

critical velocity

D

particle velocity

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The correct Answer is:
C

Critical velocity is that velocity of liquid flow, upto which the flow of liquid is streamlined and above which its flow becomes turbulent.
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