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The average speed of blood in the artery...

The average speed of blood in the artery (diameter =2cm) during the resting part of heart.s cycle is about `30 cm s^(-1)`. Is the flow laminar or turbulent? Density of blood `1.05xx10^(1) Kgm^(-1)`. Explain your answer `eta=2.7xx10^(-3)Pa`- Sec

A

laminar

B

turbulent

C

both

D

none

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