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The frictional force exerted by fluids is called ………….. .

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  • Friction due to fluids is called:

    A
    drag
    B
    force
    C
    pressure
    D
    friction
  • The upward thrust acting on a body immersed in a fluid is called

    A
    lateral thrust
    B
    buoyant force
    C
    buoyant pressure
    D
    buoyancy
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    limiting friction
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    dynamic friction
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