In the Newton's law range, the terminal velocity of a solid spherical
particle falling through a stationary fluid mass is __________ the fluid
viscosity.
(A) Directly proportional to
(B) Inversely proportional to
(C) Inversely proportional to the square root of
(D) Independent of

1 Answer

Answer :

(B) Inversely proportional to

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