Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics
Mercury is often used in barometer because

it is the best liquid
its vapour pressure is so low that it may be neglected
both (B) and (C)
the height of barometer will be less

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Hydraulics & Fluid Mechanics
The shear stress distribution for a fluid flowing in between the parallel plates, both at rest, is

zero at the mid plane and varies linearly with distance from mid plane
parabolic distribution across the section
constant over the cross section
zero at plates and increases linearly to midpoint

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