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Drag Coefficient

nounverified·updated May 18, 2026

the ratio of the drag on a body moving through air to the product of the velocity and the surface area of the body

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Variants

synonym
coefficient of drag
plural
Drag Coefficients
possessive
Drag Coefficient's
pluralpossessive
Drag Coefficients'