Consider two solid spheres $\mathrm{P}$ and $\mathrm{Q}$ each of density $8 \mathrm{gm} \mathrm{cm}^{-3}$ and diameters $1 \mathrm{~cm}$ and $0.5 \mathrm{~cm}$, respectively. Sphere $\mathrm{P}$ is dropped into a liquid of density $0.8 \mathrm{gm} \mathrm{cm}^{-3}$ and viscosity $\eta=3$ poiseulles. Sphere $Q$ is dropped into a liquid of density $1.6 \mathrm{gm} \mathrm{cm}^{-3}$ and viscosity $\eta=2$ poiseulles. The ratio of the terminal velocities of $\mathrm{P}$ and $\mathrm{Q}$ is
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