vertical cylinder of diameter 16 cm rotates concentrically inside another cylinder of diameter 16.1 cm. The clearance space between the cylinders is filled with a liquid of unknown viscosity which has a linear viscosity profile and both cylinders are 24 cm high. Find the viscosity of the liquid if a torque of 10 Nm is required to rotate the inner cylinder at a speed of 50 rpm.

vertical cylinder of diameter 16 cm rotates concentrically inside another cylinder of diameter 16.1 cm. The clearance space between the cylinders is filled with a liquid of unknown viscosity which has a linear viscosity profile and both cylinders are 24 cm high. Find the viscosity of the liquid if a torque of 10 Nm is required to rotate the inner cylinder at a speed of 50 rpm.

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