Friction produced by the formation of wakes is called the ______________ friction?

Correct answer: C. Form

  • A. Disk
  • B. Skin
  • C. Form
  • D. None of these

Explanation

Wakes form behind an immersed body when the flow separates, producing pressure or form drag. Skin friction instead results from viscous shear acting along the body's surface.

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