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प्रश्न
Define the coefficient of viscosity of a liquid.
उत्तर
The coefficient of viscosity of a liquid is defined as the viscous force acting tangentially per unit area of a liquid layer having a unit velocity gradient in a direction perpendicular to the direction of flow of the liquid.
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