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Students are told that any object moving through a fluid (air, water, molasses, etc) experience a drag force which oppose the motion. They are given the summarized version of drag which is proportional to the square of the velocity. Students research and compare the terminal velocities of different objects (e.g. a baseball, tennis ball, sky diver, raindrop, parachute).
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