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Why does a skydiver accelerate as she falls to the earth before opening her chute? A) because she loses mass during her travel B) because she gets further from the airplane C) because the force of the earth pulls on her D) because fewer forces are present to slow her down as she drops Eliminate

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the skydiver accelerates because is not round and air is not able to force her up she is narrow so u must accelerate without your shoot
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C) because the force of the earth pulls on her
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