Find the terminal velocity for this diver in air

Reference no: EM13341251

A sky diver (m = 58.0 kg) jumps out of an airplane at 20,000 feet and has a v2 drag coefficient of D = 0.26 kg/m. Find the terminal velocity for this diver in air.

Reference no: EM13341251

Questions Cloud

What total energy does weightlifter expend on lifting : A weightlifter works out at the gym each day. Part of her routine is to lie on her back and lift a 41kg barbell straight up from chest height to full arm extension, a distance of 0.45m.

The employees at warren manufacturing company are unionized : The employees at Warren Manufacturing Company are unionized. As minimum requirements, the union members insist on keeping a work force of at least 300 workers, and accepting an hourly wage rate of no less than $8. Beyond those minimum requirem..

Discuss the role auditors played : Discuss briefly the accounting irregularities found in ENRON and HIH's corporate collapse. Also discuss, the role auditors played and how they could have helped to avoid these collapses.

Depict a diagram of the electrochemical cell : Draw a diagram of the electrochemical cell, labeling all electrodes and solutions. What is the pH in the Pt | H+ | H2 half-cell. What is the value of the equilibrium constant for the reaction occurring in this cell

Find the terminal velocity for this diver in air : A sky diver (m = 58.0 kg) jumps out of an airplane at 20,000 feet and has a v2 drag coefficient of D = 0.26 kg/m. Find the terminal velocity for this diver in air

Estimate the feathers drag coefficient : Suppose you drop a feather and a steel ball of equal masses (0.010 kg) at the same time from a height of 1.9 m and you are told that the feather hits the floor 4.5 s after the steel ball. Estimate the feather's drag coefficient

What will be the fractional increase in radiant energy : A lamp is designed to operate at a temperature of 3100K. what will be the fractional increase in radiant energy

How much heat is extracted from the cold reservoir per cycle : 50j of work are done per cycle on a refrigerator with a coefficient of performance of 5.0. Part A: How much heat is extracted from the cold reservoir per cycle

Determine how much does the magnitude of g change : The tallest spot on Earth is Mt. Everest, which is 8857 m above sea level. If the radius of the Earth to sea level is 6369 km, how much does the magnitude of g change between sea level and the top of Mt. Everest

User Account

All Pages