Two uniform solid balls of same density and of radii $r$ and $2r$ are dropped in air and fall vertically downwards. The terminal velocity of the ball with radius $r$ is $1 \, cm \, s^{-1}$. Find the terminal velocity of the ball of radius $2r$ (neglect buoyant force on the balls). ........... $cm \, s^{-1}$

  • A
    $0.5$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $1$
  • D
    $2$

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