Engineering Board Exam Reviewer · Fluid Mechanics · easy
The SI unit of dynamic (absolute) viscosity is:
- Pa· s
- m2/s
- N/m
- kg/m3
Answer
A. Pa· s
Solution
has units N· s/m2 = Pa· s. 1 poise = 0.1 Pa· s.
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