According to Newton, the viscous force acting between liquid layers of area $A$ and velocity gradient $\Delta v/\Delta z$ is given by $F = - \eta A\frac{{\Delta v}}{{\Delta z}}$ where $\eta $ is constant called coefficient of viscosity. The dimension of $\eta $ are

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  • A

    $[M{L^2}{T^{ - 2}}]$

  • B

    $[M{L^{ - 1}}{T^{ - 1}}]$

  • C

    $[M{L^{ - 2}}{T^{ - 2}}]$

  • D

    $[{M^0}{L^0}{T^0}]$

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