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Spherical balls of radius R are falling in a viscous fluid of velocity v .The retarding viscous force acting on the spherical ball is

A

directly proportional to R but inversely proportional to v

B

directly proportional to both radius R and velocity v

C

inversely proportional to both radius R and velocity v

D

inversely proportional to R but directly proportional to velocity v

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B

The retarding viscous force is `6pietaRv`
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