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Eight identical droplets each falling under gravity in the earth's atmosphere with terminal velocity `v` combine together to form a single drop. The terminal velocity of the resulting drop will be

A

Final terminal velocity is `4v`.

B

Final terminal velocity is `8 V`

C

Drag force is increased four times

D

Drag force is increased eight times

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