The distribution of shear stress in a stream of fluid in a circular tube is_____________________?

A. Linear with radius for turbulent flow only

B. Linear with radius for laminar flow only

C. Linear with radius for both laminar & turbulent flow

D. Parabolic with radius for both laminar & turbulent flow

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