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Sentences with terminal velocity

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  • Spheres are allowed to fall through the fluid and they reach the terminal velocity quickly, from which the viscosity can be determined.A falling ball reaches terminal velocity when the acceleration due to the force of gravity is exactly compensated by the friction of the fluid on the ball.Terminal velocity is the maximum speed at which a particle or object will fall in a fluid, which is a balance of drag and gravity.
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