An object falls at a rate of 100 ft/s immediately prior to thetime that the parachute

Chapter 9, Problem 9.60

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An object falls at a rate of 100 ft/s immediately prior to thetime that the parachute attached to it opens. The final descent ratewith the chute open is 10 ft/s. Calculate and plot the speed of fallingas a function of time from when the chute opens. Assume thatthe chute opens instantly, that the drag coefficient and air densityremain constant, and that the flow is quasisteady

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