Help for Extended Essay related to Fluids Viscosity

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Tsering is conducting a physics extended essay focused on the impact of cross-sectional area on the deceleration of a cylinder dropped into water. The primary objective is to determine the viscosity index of water and analyze related fluid dynamics concepts. The discussion emphasizes the need for specific guidance rather than general information, indicating that targeted questions will yield more effective assistance.

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Hi,
I am Tsering and am studying in the Mahindra UWC of India. I am doing a physics extended essay on How the cross section area of an object(cylinder) will affect the rate of slowing down of the object when dropped from a certain height into a fluid (water in my case). I will try to find the viscosity index of water and some other things as well. Can you please guide me through this things as I am not able to approach my physics teacher.
Thanks a lot.
Tsering
 
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