The speed of the water in a river is $V$ near the surface. If the coefficient of viscosity of water is $\eta$ and the depth of the river is $H$, then the shearing stress between the horizontal layers of water is
- A$\eta H / V$
- B$\eta V / H$
- C$\frac{V}{\eta H}$
- D$\eta V H$
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