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Q. A small spherical solid ball is dropped from a great height in a viscous liquid. Its journey in the liquid is best described, in the diagram given below, by
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Mechanical Properties of Fluids

Solution:

Initially, the ball accelerates down, but its acceleration goes on decreasing till it becomes zero.
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Thereafter it moves with critical velocity
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