Water flows in a streamlined manner through a capillary of radius $a$,the pressure difference being $p$ and the rate of flow $Q$. If the radius is reduced to $a/2$ and the pressure is increased to $4p$,the rate of flow becomes:

  • A
    $4Q$
  • B
    $Q$
  • C
    $Q/4$
  • D
    $Q/8$

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