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What force of air resistance will she encounter when she reaches a lower terminal velocity after the chute is open? She has a mass of 51 kg.

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Step-by-step explanation:

At terminal velocity, the resistance force will be equal to and oppose her weight.

F = mg = 51(9.8) = 500 N

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