The thermal conductivity of a fluid is 0.09 BTU/ft-h-F having a kinematic viscosity of 0.0215 ft2/h. If the density and specific heat at constant pressure are 53.0 lbm/ft3 and 0.430 BTU/lb-F, respectively, determine the Prandtl number.

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The thermal conductivity of a fluid is 0.09 BTU/ft-h-F having a kinematic viscosity of 0.0215 ft2/h. If the density and specific heat at constant pressure are 53.0 lbm/ft3 and 0.430 BTU/lb-F, respectively, determine the Prandtl number.

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