Reynolds number for water flow through a tube of I.D. 5 cm is 1500. If a liquid of 5 centipoise viscosity and 0.8 specific gravity flows in the same pipe at the same velocity, then the pressure drop will______________________?

A. Increase
B. Decrease
C. Remain same
D. Data insufficient to predict pressure drop

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