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If the terminal speed of a sphere of gold (density `=19.5kg//m^3`) is `0.2m//s` in a viscous liquid (density `=1.5kg//m^3`), find the terminal speed of a sphere of silver (density `=10.5kg//m^3`) of the same size in the same liquid

A

0.4m/s

B

0.133m/s

C

0.1m/s

D

0.2m/s

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