Q. A body falling through a liquid acquires a steady velocity is known as
✅ Correct Answer: (C)
Terminal velocity
Explanation: When an object falls through a fluid, it attains a constant velocity through its subsequent motion. This happens because the net force on the body due to gravity and fluid becomes zero. This constant velocity is termed as terminal velocity.
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When an object falls through a fluid, it attains a constant velocity through its subsequent motion. This happens because the net force on the body due to gravity and fluid becomes zero. This constant velocity is termed as terminal velocity.