Stoke’s Law

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Eight raindrops each of radius R fall through air with terminal velocity 6 cm s-1. What is the terminal velocity of the bigger drop formed by coalescing these drops together?

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A ball is thrown downward with some velocity, greater than terminal speed into a viscous liquid. Which of the following curves represents correct variation for velocity versus time?

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A ball of density σ and radius r is dropped on the surface of a liquid of density ρ from certain height. If speed of ball does not change even on entering in liquid and viscosity of liquid is η, then the height from which ball dropped is

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A spherical ball is dropped in a long column of viscous liquid. The speed $v$ of the ball varies as function of time as

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Two rain drops falling through air have radii in the ratio 1: 2. They will have terminal velocity in the ratio________

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What is the terminal velocity of air bubble of 1.0 mm in diameter rising in liquid of viscosity 0.85 N-s m-2 and density 900 kg m-3 ?(air density 1.293 kg m-3, g=9 m s-2

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In Millikan's oil drop experiment, what is viscous force acting on an uncharged drop of radius 2.0×10-5 m and density 1.2×103 kg m-3? Take viscosity of liquid =1.8×10-5 N s m-2. (Neglect buoyancy due to air).

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Under a constant pressure head, the rate of flow of orderly volume flow of liquid through a capillary tube is V. if the length of the capillary is doubled and the diameter of the bore is halved, the rate of flow would become

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The velocity of rain drop having radius 1 mm is 20 cm s-1. The velocity of raindrops of size 3 mm is

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Two solid spheres of the same metal but of mass M and 8M fall simultaneously in a viscous liquid. The ratio of terminal velocity of the second sphere to that of the first sphere is

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Which of the following diagrams correctly shows the relation between the terminal velocity vT of a spherical body falling in a liquid and viscosity η of the liquid?

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What will be the approximate terminal velocity of a rain drop of diameter 1.8×10-3 m, when density of rain water 103kgm-3 and the coefficient of viscosity of air 1.8×10-5 N-sm-2 ?  (Neglect buoyancy of air)

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A small spherical body of radius r and density ρ moves with the terminal velocity v in a fluid of coefficient of viscosity η and density σ. What will be the net force on the body?

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A rain drop of radius 0.3 mm has a terminal velocity in air =1 m s-1. The viscosity of air is 8×10-5 poise. The viscous force on it is

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In an experiment to verify Stokes law, a small spherical ball of radius r and density ρ falls under gravity through a distance h in air before entering a tank of water. If the terminal velocity of the ball inside water is same as its velocity just before entering the water surface, then the value of h is proportional to: (ignore viscosity of air)

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A small spherical solid ball is dropped from a great height in a viscous liquid. Its journey in the liquid is best described in the diagram given below by the

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A gas bubble of 2 cm diameter rises through a liquid of density 1.75 g cm-3 with a fixed speed of 0.35 cm s-1. Neglect the density of the gas. The coefficient of viscosity of the liquid is...Take g=981 cm s-2

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The terminal velocity of freely falling body is

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A drop of radius 2×10-5 m and density 1.2×103 kg m-3 falls through air. The viscosity of air is 1.8×10-5 N s m-2 . Neglecting buoyancy due to air, the terminal speed of the drop is

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Terminal velocity of a steel ball of diameter 0.2 cm when falls through a tube filled with glycerine is g=9.8 m s-2, density of steel=8000 kg m-3density of glycerine=1330 kg m-3η=8.33 poise ]