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A spherical body of diameter D is falling in viscous medium. Its terminal velocity is proportional to

A

`V_(t)prop D^(1//2)`

B

`V_(t)prop D^(3//2)`

C

`V_(t)prop D^(2)`

D

`V_(t) prop D^(5//2)`

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C
`V_(T)prop r^(2)" (conceptual)"`
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