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Rain drops fall from a great height under gravity. Check the correct statement

A

Their velocity continuously increases till they hit the earth will the same final velocity.

B

They fall with a terminal velocity which is different for drops of different sizes.

C

They fall with a terminal velocity which is the same for very drop.

D

Their velocity goes on increasing continuously till they hit the earth, and the final velocity of each drop is different.

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