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Select the correct statement of the following statements for the following situation.
When a steel ball is dropped in oil,……………

A

the ball stops.

B

the speed of the ball will increase.

C

the speed of the ball will become zero.

D

the ball attains a constant velocity after sometime.

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The correct Answer is:
D

The steel ball attains constant velocity after falling through some distance in oil when its weight gets balanced by upthrust and the upward viscous force.
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