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Grade 12General Physics

The critical velocity v of a body depends on the coefficient of viscosity , density d and radius of the drop r.If K is a dimensionless constant then v is equal to ?

Profile image of Priyanka
10 Years agoGrade 12
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Profile image of Vikas TU
10 Years ago
This is called Stoke’s Law.
and the formulae is given as:
 
F = 6*pi*u*r*v
u is the vicosity
r is the radii of drop
and v is the velocity.
and F is the frictional force also known as stoke’s drag.