A solid sphere falls with a terminal velocity of 20 ms-1 in air. If it is allowed to fall in vacuum 

(a) Terminal velocity will be 20 ms-1

(b) Terminal velocity will be less than 20 ms-1

(c) Terminal velocity will be greater than 20 ms-1

(d) There will be no terminal velocity

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Correct option (c) Terminal velocity will be greater than 20 ms-1

Explanation :

In vacuum, there will be no viscous drag as well as upthrust.

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