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What is turbulent flow ? Give its illustration.

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When the flow of fluid is very large , the flow obtained is known as turbulent flow.
Illustrations of such type of flow : (i) Sea currents , (ii) Smoke rising due to burning of wood , (iii) Stars twinkle because of turbulence in earth atmosphere , (iv) The flow in boat waves and around aircraft wing tips.
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