What is the shear rate at the pipe wall, in case of laminar flow of Newtonian fluids in a pipe of diameter ‘D’ & length ‘L’ incurring a pressure drop ‘Δp’ with average velocity ‘Vavg’ ?

A. D Δp/8L
B. D Δp/4L
C. 8 Vavg/D
D. 4 Vavg/D

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