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In an experiment with Poiseuille's apparatus the following figures were observed:
Volume of liquid collected per minute =15cm3; head of liquid =30cm; length of tube =25cm; diameter of tube =0.2cm; density of liquid =2.3gcm3. Find the coefficient of viscosity.

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0.850 poise
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0.825 poise
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0.425 poise
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0.450 poise
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Solution

The correct option is A 0.425 poise
Volume of liquid collected per second =1560cm3/s=0.25cm3/s
So, from poiseuille's eon:
0.25cm3/s=π×(0.1)4×1×980×308×η×25
η=0.1847
so, viscosity coefficient ηd=0.1847×2.3 poise
=0.425 poise

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