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Spherical particle of silica of 0.1mm diameter falls in water filled in a glass cylinder of...

Spherical particle of silica of 0.1mm diameter falls in water filled in a glass cylinder of 40 mm internal diameter. Estimate the terminal settling velocity of single particle of silica. Also calculate the terminal settling velocity of silica particles when mass ratio of water to silica is 5.

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