If $\rho$ is the density and $\eta$ is the coefficient of viscosity of a fluid which flows with a speed $v$ in a pipe of diameter $d$,the correct formula for Reynolds number $R_{e}$ is ..............

  • A
    $R_{e}=\frac{\eta d}{\rho v}$
  • B
    $R_{e}=\frac{\rho v}{\eta d}$
  • C
    $R_{e}=\frac{\rho vd}{\eta}$
  • D
    $R_{e}=\frac{\eta}{\rho vd}$

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