A small spherical ball of radius $r$, falling through a viscous medium of negligible density has terminal velocity ' $v$ '. Another ball of the same mass but of radius $2 r$, falling through the same viscous medium will have terminal velocity:

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  • A

    $\frac{\mathrm{v}}{2}$

  • B

    $\frac{\mathrm{v}}{4}$

  • C

    $4 \mathrm{v}$

  • D

    $2 \mathrm{v}$

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