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Drag is defined as the force exerted by the

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Drag is defined as the force exerted by the

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Jagdish Rathod
Jagdish Rathod 1 year ago
Drag is the force exerted by a fluid (like air or water) that opposes the motion of an object moving through it. It's a frictional force, meaning it resists the movement of the object. option A is corrected
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