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Question 43

A skydiver jumps from an airplane and falls vertically through the air. After some time, they reach a constant, maximum velocity.

a.

State the name for this constant velocity.

[1]
b.

Explain, in terms of forces, why the skydiver falls at a constant velocity.

[3]
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Forces, movement, shape and momentum Questions

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56 exam-style questions on Edexcel IGCSE Physics Forces, movement, shape and momentum. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.

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