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Hail forms high in the atmosphere and can be accelerated to a high speed before it reaches the ground. Estimate the terminal speed of a spherical hailstone that has a diameter of 2.8 cm. Hint: The mass of a piece of hail that has a volume of 1 cm3 is about 1 g.
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Rutger<3Physics
You'll need to use:
en.wikipedia(dot)org/wiki/Drag_(physics)
to calculate at what speed the
Fz + Fdrag = 0
9 years ago

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