Question:

8.A solid sphere of radius Racquires a terminal velocity when falling (due to gravity) through a viscous fluid having a coefficient of viscosity η. The sphere is broken into 27 identical solid spheres. If each of these spheres acquires a terminal velocity v₂ when falling through the same fluid, the ratio (v1/v2) equals

Options :

  • a) 27
  • b) 1/27
  • c) 1/9
  • d) 9

Answer :

d) 9

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