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What is friction called when something moves through liquid or gas?
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What is friction called when something moves through liquid or gas?

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Frictional force offered on moving objects through fluids (liquids and gases) is called fluid friction. It is also termed as drag. It opposes the relative motion of objects with respect to surrounding fluid.
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