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The mass of a lead ball is M. It falls down in a viscous liquid with terminal velocity V. The terminal velocity of another lead ball of mass 8M in the same liquid will be:

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64V
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4V
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8V
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V
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Solution

The correct option is A 4V
The terminal velocity V of the body of radius r, density
ρ falling through a medium of density ρo is given by
V=2r2(ρρo)g9η where η is the coefficient of viscosity of medium.
clearly Vr2
V(volume)2/3
V(M)2/3
V2V1=(M2M1)2/3
V2V=(8MM)2/3
V2=4V

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