Two Flying Squirrels of Roughly the Same Size but with Different

question 40

Multiple Choice

Two flying squirrels of roughly the same size but with different masses, m₁ = 110 g and m₂ = 180 g, fly from a high tree. What is the ratio of terminal velocities v₁ and v₂ for the two squirrels?

• A)v₁ = 0.78v₂
• B)v₂ = 0.78v₁
• C)v₁ = 0.61v₂
• D)v₂ = 0.61v₁

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