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A skydiver primarily encounters two types of friction during their descent: static friction and air resistance (drag). Static friction occurs when the skydiver is on the ground and prepares to jump, while air resistance becomes significant as they fall through the atmosphere. As the skydiver accelerates, air resistance increases until it balances the force of gravity, leading to a state of terminal velocity where the skydiver falls at a constant speed.

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