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Equation of Continuity

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The flow of liquid in which its layer slides over another without mixing, is called

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Ideal Flow

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Laminar flow

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Non-viscous flow

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Turbulent flow

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Solution

The correct option is B
Laminar flow

When velocity of flow of liquid is less than its critical velocity, the liquid flows steadily. Each layer of liquid slides over the other, and such a flow is called laminar flow.

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