Define Poise.

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(N/A) The coefficient of viscosity is defined as $1$ poise if a tangential force of $1$ dyne is required to maintain a velocity gradient of $1 \text{ cm s}^{-1} / \text{cm}$ between two parallel layers of liquid,each having an area of $1 \text{ cm}^{2}$.

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