Using Buckingham-pi theorem, find an expression for the drag force (D) of a sphere of diameter (do) falling slowly with a velocity (V) in a large vessel containing a liquid of density (ρ) and viscosity (μ).

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Using Buckingham-pi theorem, find an expression for the drag force (D) of a sphere of diameter (do) falling slowly with a velocity (V) in a large vessel containing a liquid of density (ρ) and viscosity (μ).

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