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I want to know how to answer this and I'm having difficulties telling what type of force is acting on an object.
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I want to know how to answer this and I'm having difficulties telling what type of force is acting on an object.

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\begin{gathered} a)\text{ }The\text{ forces acting on the parachu}tist\text{ are: gravitational force and friction due to the air} \\ \\ b)\text{ }If\text{ the parachutist falls }at\text{ steady state }those\text{ forces cancel each other} \end{gathered}

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