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Physics · Oct / Nov 2016 · Paper 12 · Question 2

5054Friction

A skydiver falls from rest through the air and reaches terminal velocity. What is the acceleration of the skydiver during his fall?

  1. Aconstant at 0 m / s²
  2. Bconstant at 10 m / s²
  3. Cstarting at 0 m / s² and increasing to 10 m / s²
  4. Dstarting at 10 m / s² and decreasing to 0 m / s²

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Correct answer: D. starting at 10 m / s² and decreasing to 0 m / s²

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