Applying a pressure drop across a capillary results in a volumetric flow rate Q under laminar flow conditions. The flow rate for the same pressure drop, in a capillary of the same length but half the radius is____________________?

A. Q/2

B. Q/16

C. Q/4

D. Q/8

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