Saturday, February 11, 2012

Ranking from highest terminal speed to lowest: pollen; a ping-pong ball; a basketball; a skydiver diving?

headfirst; and a skydiver in spread-eagle orientation.



Is this true and why do smaller object have higher terminal speed?

Ranking from highest terminal speed to lowest: pollen; a ping-pong ball; a basketball; a skydiver diving?
you have it backwards...it would be skydiver(headfirst), skydiver(spread), basketball, ping-pong ball, and pollen



http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Terminal_ve...

this should help


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