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Shear stress develops on a fluid element, if :

the fluid is at least
the fluid-container is subject to uniform linear acceleration
the fluid is inviscid
the fluid is viscous and the flow is nonuniform

Correct Answer: the fluid is viscous and the flow is nonuniform

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