A spherical ball is dropped in a long column of a highly viscous...

A spherical ball is dropped in a long column of a highly viscous liquid. The curve in the graph shown, which represents the speed of the ball $\left(v\right)$ as a function of time $\left(t\right)$ is

A spherical ball is dropped in a long column of a highly viscous liquid. The curve in the graph shown, which represents

Options

A $B$
B $C$
C $D$
D $A$

Correct answer

A. $B$

Step-by-step solution

Viscous force increases with increase in velocity and becomes constant after attaining terminal velocity.

A spherical ball is dropped in a long column of a highly viscous liquid. The curve in the graph shown, which represents

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