Calculate the terminal velocity in free fall of a bowling ball (mass of 7.2 kg, diameter...

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Calculate the terminal velocity in free fall of a bowling ball(mass of 7.2 kg, diameter of 21.6 cm) and a basketball (mass of0.51 kg, diameter of 23.85 cm). The bowling ball can be considereda smooth sphere (Cd = 0.1), while the basketballcan be considered a rough sphere (Cd = 0.4). Whatwould be the terminal velocity of the basketball if we consideredit a smooth sphere?

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