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OpenStudy (anonymous):

PLEASE HELP!!!! A falling 50-kg skydiver experiences an upward acceleration of 6.2 m/s2 when she opens her parachute. Show (by calculation) how much drag force is produced by the parachute.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

In vaccum the downward A is 9'8m/sq s. but the sky diver is in A=6.2m/sq.s upward. NET A=16 M/S2 NET FORCE UPTHRUST \[16\times50=800\] NEWTON AS F=MA

OpenStudy (anonymous):

I see where you got that. Thank you so much @sagnikbhattacharya !!

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