The velocity of upper layer of water in a river is 36kmh1. Shearing stress between horizontal layers of water is 103 Nm2. Depth of the river is……..m. (Co-efficient of viscosity of water is 102 Pa.s)

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τ = η v h  

              Given

              τ = 1 0 3 N / m 2  

              (shear stress)

              h =?

              v = 36 km/hr = 10 m/sec

              1 0 3 = 1 0 2 * 1 0 h

h = 100 m

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