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What is If the radius of dentinal tubule is halved, the flow rate will decrease by: and explain in detail?
Flow rate is a function of tubule diameter,pulpal pressure difference,viscosity and tubule length. 
A two fold reduction which means making it half, results in a 16 fold reduction as per the formula.