A gas bubble of 2cm diameter rises through a liquid of density 1.75gcm−3 with a fixed speed of 0.35cms−1. Neglect the density of the gas. The co-efficient of viscosity of the liquid is
A
870 poise
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B
1120 poise
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C
982 poise
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D
1089 poise
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Solution
The correct option is D1089 poise Since the bubble rises with constant speed, the net force acting on the bubble must be zero.
Hence Vρg=6πηrv(Since the density of gas is negligible, its weight has no contribution)