What is the SI unit of dynamic viscosity used in Stokes' law?
APascal-second
BNewton per metre
CWatt per metre
DJoule-second
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Pascal-second
Dynamic viscosity is measured in pascal-seconds, which equals kg per metre per second.
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