Practice Viscosity Of Fluid (36.1.2.4) - Groundwater Hydrology - Hydrology & Water Resources Engineering

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Question 1.
What is viscosity?
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Think about how thick or runny a fluid appears.
Question 2.
How does temperature affect viscosity?
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Consider how warm syrup flows compared to cold syrup.
3Question 3.
What does viscosity measure?
- Thickness of fluid
- Density of fluid
- Color of fluid
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Think about how syrup compares to water.
4Question 4.
True or False: Higher viscosity allows for easier flow through porous materials.
- True
- False
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Consider how it feels to pour thick substances.
Question 5.
If oil is spilled into a river, how would its viscosity affect the clean-up efforts?
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Think about how different liquids spread out in water.
Question 6.
Propose a strategy for modifying a cement mixture to control its viscosity on-site, providing a brief justification for your choice.
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Consider the consequences of too thick a mixture.

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