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TheI momentum of a skydiver increases as speed increases does the momentum of the earth simultaneously change how much and in what direction how does the system made up of the earth and the skydiver?
For a simple answer, we have to ignore air resistance. As the skydiver's downward momentum increases, the earth's upward momentum increases by an identical amount. The total momentum of the earth-skydiver system remains constant.
Whats the weight you have to be skydiver?
The maximum weight for a person to skydive is 220 pounds.
What is the net force on a skydiver with weight of 25N at the point he reaches terminal velocity?
At terminal velocity, the net force on the skydiver is zero. This occurs because the downward gravitational force, which is equal to the weight of the skydiver (25 N), is balanced by the upward drag force due to air resistance. As a result, the skydiver falls at a constant speed without accelerating.
The fource that pulls a skydiver back to earth is called?
gravity
How much air resistance acts on a 500 N skydiver that falls at her terminal velocity?
500 N is pressumably the weight, due to gravity. "Terminal velocity" means that the forces are in balance; the total force acting on the skydiver are zero. This is only possible if there is a 500 N force due to friction, to counteract the weight.
When a sky diver reaches terminal velocity what happens to the two forces of weight and drag?
When a skydiver reaches terminal velocity, the force of weight acting downwards on the skydiver is equal to the force of drag acting upwards. This means that there is no net force acting on the skydiver, resulting in a constant velocity rather than acceleration.
How does a skydiver increase his or her terminal velocity?
adding weight and by decresing air recistance
How much the earth wight?
Earth weight
How much Earth wight?
Earth weight
What is the magnitude of the force of gravity on the skydiver with 845 N?
If you're telling us that the skydiver weighs 845 newtons, then that's the magnitudeof the forces of gravity between him and the Earth whenever he's near the Earth.
How can a skier achieve greater velocity than a skydiver?
If a skier is in a jump, then a skier and skydiver is pretty much the same thing. In general though, a skydiver has only air resistance, the skier has air resistance and friction with the ski-snow, so the skydiver has an edge on speed.
What is the weight of Europa compared to Earth?
Europa's weight is about 13.5% of Earth's weight. This is because Europa has a much lower mass and gravity compared to Earth.
