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Posted by Anonymous on Thursday, May 3, 2012 at 4:43pm.

a skydiver steps from a helicopter and falls for 5 seconds before reaching her terminal velocity.during this 5 second interval, her acceleration;

physical science - Elena, Friday, May 4, 2012 at 2:53pm
v =g•t = 9.8•5 = 49 m/s.
a = g

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