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mrsjacobs44

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Archimedes' principle is applied clinically in which of the following devices?
 
  a. Nebulizer
  b. Capillary tube
  c. Hydrometer
  d. Humidifier

Question 2

What is the internal force that opposes the flow of fluids (equivalent to friction between solid substances)?
 
  a. Conductivity
  b. Kinetic energy
  c. Viscosity
  d. Density



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nicoleclaire22

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Answer to Question 1

ANS: C
Clinically, Archimedes' principle is used to measure the specific gravity of certain liquids. A hy-drometer is used to measure the specific gravity of certain liquids.

Answer to Question 2

ANS: C
Viscosity is the force opposing a fluid's flow.





 

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