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Lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because __________?

AThe value of ‘g’ is less in water
BDensity of air is less than that of water
COf the viscous force in water
DOf The surface tension of water

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Correct Answer: C: Of the viscous force in water

Explanation: The correct answer is C: Of the viscous force in water. A lead ball falls through water more slowly than through air because of the viscous force in water. Water is much more viscous than air, creating greater resistance to the ball's motion.

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