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Neglecting the density of air, the terminal velocity obtained by a raindrop of radius `0.3 mm` falling through the air of viscosity `1.8 xx10^(-5) N//m^(2)` will be

A

`10.9(m)/(s)`

B

`8.3(m)/(s)`

C

`9.2(m)/(s)`

D

`7.6(m)/(s)`

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B

`v_(t)=(2r^(2)rhog)/(9eta)`
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