Halving the Radius of a Vessel _______ the Resistance to Flow

question 9

Multiple Choice

Halving the radius of a vessel _______ the resistance to flow through the vessel by a factor of _______.

• A) decreases; 4
• B) decreases; 16
• C) increases; 4
• D) increases; 16

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