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The frictional for exerted by fluids is called:
A) drag
B) sliding friction
​​​​​C) rolling friction
D) none of these
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water and other liquids exert force of friction when objects move through them. In science, the common name of gases and liquids is fluids. So we can say that fluids exert force of friction on objects in motion through them. The frictional force exerted by fluids is also called drag.

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