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Q: Why do fluids flow faster near the center of pipes and tubes than at the edges?
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Why fluids travel faster near the center of pipes and takes than at the edges?

Maybe because Austin Mahone invented it :D


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Liquids at the edges are in contact with the stationary pipe surface. The centre is furthest from the stationary pipe surface.


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