Consider an incompressible laminar boundary layer flow over a flat plate of length L, aligned with the direction of an incoming uniform free stream. If F is the ratio of the drag force on the front half of the plate to the drag force on the rear half, then

Consider an incompressible laminar boundary layer flow over a flat pla

1.	Consider an incompressible laminar boundary layer flow over a flat plate of length L, aligned with the direction of an incoming uniform free stream. If F is the ratio of the drag force on the front half of the plate to the drag force on the rear half, then
A.	F < ½
B.	F = ½
C.	F = 1
D.	F > 1
Answer» E.

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