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Is the answer D? A skydiver is accelerating downwards as he falls. Earth is pulling him down with a gravitational force of 600 N downward, while he pulls the Earth upward with a force of 600 N. He also
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A skydiver is accelerating downwards as he falls. Earth is pulling him down with a gravitational force of 600 N downward, while he pulls the Earth upward with a force of 600 N. He also experiences an upward drag force of 100N
What is the net force on the skydiver?

100 N, upward


500 N, upward


500 N downward


100 N, downward

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nope answer is 500 N downward
draw the freebody diagram to understand
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