Calculate the speed (in m/s) a spherical rain drop would achieve falling from 3.70 km in the absence of air drag and with air drag. Take the size across of the drop to be 6 mm, the density to be 1.00 ✕ 103 kg/m3, and the surface area to be ?r2. (Assume the density of air is 1.21 kg/m3.)

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Calculate the speed (in m/s) a spherical rain drop would achieve falling from 3.70 km in the absence of air drag and with air drag. Take the size across of the drop to be 6 mm, the density to be 1.00 ✕ 103 kg/m3, and the surface area to be ?r2. (Assume the density of air is 1.21 kg/m3.)
 
 
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