Which consequence results when a microscopic channel's Reynolds number increases?

💡 Explanation

Turbulent flow arises when increased Reynolds number causes inertial forces that overwhelm viscous damping. Inertial forces then cause the onset of chaotic flow; therefore, the fluid no longer adheres to orderly, predictive paths, rather than remaining in a laminar state.

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