For very small objects at very low speeds, the drag force is directly proportional to the magnitude of the velocity. The proportionality constant depends on

A)

the viscosity of the fluid.
B)

the size of the object.
C)

the shape of the object.
D)

all of the above choices.
E)

none of the above choices.


D

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