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This lecture covers the concept of fluid friction forces, focusing on the distinction between laminar and turbulent flow regimes, the calculation of the friction force in laminar flow, the coefficient of viscosity, and the determination of the terminal velocity in free fall. The lecture also delves into the calculation of velocity over time, considering different initial conditions and the general solution of the differential equation. Examples are provided to illustrate the application of these concepts.