A skydiver jumps from a slow-moving airplane. The skydiver's mass is 79.5 kg. After falling for some distance, she reaches a terminal speed of 54.1 m/s. (a) What is her acceleration (in m/s2) when her speed is 30.0 m/s? magnitude m/s2 direction downward ✔✔ (b) What is the drag force (in N) on the skydiver when her speed is 54.1 m/s? N magnitude direction upward v ✓ (c) What is the drag force (in N) on the skydiver when her speed is 30.0 m/s? magnitude N direction upward V

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A skydiver jumps from a slow-moving airplane. The skydiver's mass is 79.5 kg. After falling for some distance, she reaches a terminal speed of 54.1 m/s.
(a) What is her acceleration (in m/s2) when her speed is 30.0 m/s?
magnitude
m/s²
direction
downward ✔✔✔
(b) What is the drag force (in N) on the skydiver when her speed is 54.1 m/s?
N
magnitude
direction
upward
✓
(c) What is the drag force (in N) on the skydiver when her speed is 30.0 m/s?
magnitude
N
direction
upward v
Transcribed Image Text:A skydiver jumps from a slow-moving airplane. The skydiver's mass is 79.5 kg. After falling for some distance, she reaches a terminal speed of 54.1 m/s. (a) What is her acceleration (in m/s2) when her speed is 30.0 m/s? magnitude m/s² direction downward ✔✔✔ (b) What is the drag force (in N) on the skydiver when her speed is 54.1 m/s? N magnitude direction upward ✓ (c) What is the drag force (in N) on the skydiver when her speed is 30.0 m/s? magnitude N direction upward v
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