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Water flows at 20°C with a velocity of 1.1 m/s over a flat plate whose length is 15 cm. The boundary layer thickness at the end of the plate is (the density and viscosity of water are 998 kg/m3 and 1.002 × 103 kg/m.s, respectively).

(a) 1.14 mm 

(b) 1.35 mm 

(c) 1.56 mm

(d) 1.82 mm 

(e) 2.09 mm

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Chapter # 10- APPROXIMATE SOLUTIONS OF THE NAVIER–STOKES EQUATION
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