While on skydiving, your force equipment measured that the air resistance you experience is a constant 100N. If your mass is 57kg, what is your acceleration as you decend to the ground? (Assume that the scalar acceleration due to gravity is g-9.8m/s2) O All choices are wrong O.9,8 m/s2 O.11.554 m/s2 -8.046 m/s2

While on skydiving, your force equipment measured that the air resistance you experience is a constant 100N. If your mass is 57kg, what is your acceleration as you decend to the ground? (Assume that the scalar acceleration due to gravity is g-9.8m/s2) O All choices are wrong O.9,8 m/s2 O.11.554 m/s2 -8.046 m/s2

Inquiry into Physics

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Chapter2: Newton's Laws

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 12P: . A jet aircraft with a mass of 4,500 kg has an engine that exerts a force (thrust) equal to 60,000...

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