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ishan

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) A light woman and a heavy man jump from an airplane at the same time and open their same-size parachutes at the same time. Which person will get to a state of zero acceleration first?
 
  A) The light woman
  B) The heavy man
  C) Both should arrive at the same time.
  D) not enough information

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A light woman and a heavy man jump from an airplane at the same time and open their same-size parachutes at the same time. Which person will get to the ground first?
 
  A) The light woman
  B) The heavy man
  C) Both should arrive at the same time.
  D) not enough information



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: A

Answer to Question 2

Answer: B




ishan

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Reply 2 on: Jul 29, 2018
YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review


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Reply 3 on: Yesterday
Great answer, keep it coming :)

 

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