Question 12 Calculate in centimeters per second the settling velocity for a spherical particle with 0.1 mm diameter and a relative density of 1.5 at 25°C with Stoke's law (lecture notes equation 6.1).

Question 12 Calculate in centimeters per second the settling velocity for a spherical particle with 0.1 mm diameter and a relative density of 1.5 at 25°C with Stoke's law (lecture notes equation 6.1).

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