Question: QUESTION 1 . ( 1 2 Marks ) Stoke's Law shown below governs the factors that affect the separation of free oil from water. V

QUESTION 1.(12 Marks)
Stoke's Law shown below governs the factors that affect the separation of free oil from water.
VR=2(p-po)g9n(d2)2
a. Outline (Identify) the variables represented in Stoke's Law.
(3 marks)
VR=
(p-p0)-
N=
G=
d=
b. Given the following:
#6 Fuel Oil SG =0.95
#8 Fuel Oil SG =0.8
Water SG =1.0
Determine which fuel will rise faster in water and how much faster will it rise.
(3 marks)
c. "Oil Droplets in Water at 40 Degrees Fahrenheit will Rise at Half the Rate of Oil Droplets in Water at 90 Degrees Fahrenheit." Explain why this is so.
(2 marks)
d. What can one conclude from the data in the table below?
(2 marks)
Time Required for an Oil Droplet to
Rise Three Feet @ 68 Degrees F
SG =0.85
Droplet Size Rise Time
m(Hr:Min:Sec)
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 QUESTION 1.(12 Marks) Stoke's Law shown below governs the factors that

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