Water in a river $20 \ m$ deep is flowing at a speed of $10 \ ms^{-1}$. The shearing stress between the horizontal layers of water in the river in $Nm^{-2}$ is (Coefficient of viscosity of water $= 10^{-3} \ SI \ units$)

  • A
    $1 \times 10^{-2}$
  • B
    $0.5 \times 10^{-2}$
  • C
    $1 \times 10^{-3}$
  • D
    $0.5 \times 10^{-3}$

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