Q. If the terminal speed of a sphere of gold (density ) is in a viscous liquid (density ), find the terminal speed of a sphere of silver (density ) of the same size in the same liquid.

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Solution:

Terminal speed of spherical body in a viscous liquid is given by

where density of substance of body
density of liquid
From given data