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A 75 kg skydiver can be modeled as a rectangular “box”
Chapter 6, Problem 24E(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Problem 24E
A 75 kg skydiver can be modeled as a rectangular “box” with dimensions 20 cm × 40 cm ×1.8 m. What is his terminal speed if he falls feet first?
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QUESTION:
Problem 24E
A 75 kg skydiver can be modeled as a rectangular “box” with dimensions 20 cm × 40 cm ×1.8 m. What is his terminal speed if he falls feet first?
ANSWER:
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In this question, we need to find terminal speed of skydiver as he falls
Data given
Mass of skydiver \(m=75 \mathrm{~kg}\)
Dimension of box \(=20 \mathrm{~cm} \times 40 \mathrm{~cm} \times 1.8 \mathrm{~m}\)
\(=0.2 m \times 0.4 m \times 1.8 m\)