A small steel sphere falls with terminal velocity of 2.00 cm/s in a viscous fluid. If the radius of the steel sphere is doubled, what will the new terminal ve

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A small steel sphere falls with terminal velocity of 2.00 cm/s in a viscous fluid. If the radius of the steel sphere is doubled, what will the new terminal velocity of the sphere be?

 

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    1.00 cm/s

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    2.00 cm/s

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    4.00 cm/s

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    6.00 cm/s

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    8.00 cm/s

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