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The radius of the aorta is about 1.2cm , and the blood passing through it has a speed of about 50cm/s . Coefficient of viscosity for the whole blood (37∘) is n = 4×10^−3 Pa⋅s.

Calculate the pressure drop per cm along the aorta.

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