Question

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The figure shows a man with a parachute.
(a) Name the force which is responsible for his
downward motion. Is it a contact force or a
non-contact force?
(b) Will the man come down with the same speed
without the parachute? Explain.​

Answer 1

Answer:

a. Gravitational force. It is non contact force.

b. No, due to parachute he is moving down and parachute is taking him up. So, like this he goes slowly . if he dives without a parachute then his speed becomes more and he will die .