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For large solid particles Reynolds number should be greater than?

(a) 10

(b) 100

(c) 1000

(d) 10000

The question was posed to me in a job interview.

My doubt stems from Terminal Velocity of Particles in division Fluidization and Mapping of Regimes of Fluidization Engineering

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Right option is (c) 1000

Easiest explanation: Since the size of particles is large, the velocity will be comparatively large. Hence the range also increases.

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