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OS-AP-12-33 · OpenStax College Physics for AP Courses 2e

Viscosity and Laminar Flow; Poiseuille’s Law (Problem 33)

A small artery has a length of and a radius of . If the pressure drop across the artery is 1.3 kPa, what is the flow rate through the artery? (Assume that the temperature is .)