Multiple choice

Which of the following statements is/are false? a. The frictional force exerted by a fluid is called drag force. b. Higher the speed of an object moving through a fluid, greater will be the frictional force. c. Drag force acts in a direction similar to the direction of the motion of the object.

  1. Only a

  2. Only a and b

  3. Only b

  4. Only b and c

  5. Only c

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E Correct answer
Explanation

This is a false statement. Thus, this is the correct option. Drag force acts in a direction opposite to the direction of the motion of the object.