Which of the following non-dimensional numbers is used for transition – McqOptions

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1.	Which of the following non-dimensional numbers is used for transition from laminar flow to turbulent flow in the free convection?
A.	Reynolds number
B.	Grashoff number
C.	Peclet number
D.	Rayleigh number
Answer» C. Peclet number

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