Question: Consider air flow in a 10-cm-diameter pipe at a high velocity so that the Reynolds number is very large. The roughness of the pipe is

Consider air flow in a 10-cm-diameter pipe at a high velocity so that the Reynolds number is very large. The roughness of the pipe is 0.002 mm. The friction factor for this flow is

(a) 0.0311 

(b) 0.0290 

(c) 0.0247 

(d) 0.0206 

(e) 0.0163

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