what do you mean by free fall?
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In Newtonian physics, free fall is defined as the motion of an object where gravity is the only force acting upon it. ... A skydiver may be pulled towards earth by gravity, but they are also affected by air resistance, a force opposing their downward movement.
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In Newtonian physics, free fall is defined as the motion of an object where gravity is the only force acting upon it. By this definition then, a skydiver is never in true free fall, even before they deploy their parachute.
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