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After terminal velocity is reached, the acceleration of a body falling through a fluid is
After terminal velocity is reached, the acceleration of a body falling through a fluid is
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Terminal velocity implies constant velocity → zero acceleration.
Updated On: May 8, 2026
- equal to \(g\)
- zero
- less than \(g\)
- greater than \(g\)
- constant but not zero
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The Correct Option is B
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