H2P-192
Air resistance and terminal velocity
H2 Physics · JC 1 · Medium · Air resistance and terminal velocity
A solid sphere of diameter 0.16 m and mass 1.8 kg is released from rest at the bottom of a deep lake. It accelerates upwards and eventually reaches a terminal speed. The density of water is . What is the maximum drag force acting on the sphere?
- 3.3 N
- 21.0 N
- 17.7 N
- 1.8 N
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