Essential University Physics: Volume 1 (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0-134-98855-8
ISBN 13: 978-0-13498-855-9

Chapter 5 - Learning Outcomes - Page 89: 5.6

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The drag forces occur when the objects move through fluids like water or air to oppose the relative motion of the object & fluid. It results from collisions between fluid molecules & the object. The magnitude of the drag force depends on the fluid density, the object's cross-sectional area & speed.
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