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The relative velocity of two consecutive water layers is 8cm/s and the perpendicular distance between the layers is 0.1cm. The velocity gradient is?

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Dear student,
velocity gradient = dV/dl
dV=8cm/s
dl=0.1cm
Velocity gradient =8/0.1
Velocity gradient =80 per sec
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