The velocity of a small ball of mass M and density ρ , when dropped in a container filled with glycerine becomes constant after some time. If the density of glycerine is ρ 2 , then the viscous force acting on the ball will be:

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When velocity becomes constant then, F v + F b = M g F v = M g - F b = V ρ b g - V ρ g g = V g ρ - ρ 2 = V g ρ 2 = ( V ρ ) g 2 = M g 2

The velocity of a small ball of mass M and density ρ , when dropped in a container filled with glycerine…

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