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A solid sphere falls with a terminal velocity of `20 ms^-1` in air. If it is allowed to fall in vacuum

A

terminal velocity will be 20 `ms^-1`

B

terminal velocity will be less than `20ms^-1`

C

terminal velocity will be more than `20 ms^-1`

D

there will be no terminal velocity

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