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The tangential force or viscous drag on any layer of the liquid is directly proportional to the velocity gradient dvdxdvdx. Then the direction of dx velocity gradient is ____________. -

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The tangential force or viscous drag on any layer of the liquid is directly proportional to the velocity gradient `"dv"/"dx"`. Then the direction of dx velocity gradient is ____________.

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  • perpendicular to the direction of flow of the liquid

  • parallel to the direction of the flow of the liquid

  • opposite to the direction of the flow of the liquid

  • independent of the direction of the flow of liquid

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The tangential force or viscous drag on any layer of the liquid is directly proportional to the velocity gradient `"dv"/"dx"`. Then the direction of dx velocity gradient is perpendicular to the direction of flow of the liquid.

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