Discussion
Compared with a laminar boundary layer at the same Reynolds number, a turbulent one has
Answer: C
Turbulent mixing brings high-momentum fluid down towards the wall, which steepens the velocity gradient there and so raises the shear stress, but that same momentum lets the layer push further into an adverse gradient before separating. Nearly every practical drag decision is a trade between these two effects.
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