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Physics · Oct / Nov 2020 · Paper 11 · Question 4

5054Balanced and unbalanced forces

A parachutist falling at a steady speed opens her parachute. Which row is correct for the direction of the resultant force and for the direction of the acceleration of the parachutist just after her parachute opens?

  1. Adownwards / downwards
  2. Bdownwards / upwards
  3. Cupwards / downwards
  4. Dupwards / upwards

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Correct answer: D. upwards / upwards

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