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(a) A 1.5-mm-diameter steel sphere (7830 kg/m3) is dropped into a tank of SAE 30 oil. Wh...

(a) A 1.5-mm-diameter steel sphere (7830 kg/m3) is dropped into a tank of SAE 30 oil. What is its terminal velocity?

(b) If the sphere is instead dropped into a different oil of the same density but develops a terminal speed of 1 cm/s, what is the oil’s viscosity?

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