2. 1D Motion / Kinematics
Vertical Motion and Free Fall
Problem 97 a
Textbook Question
Textbook QuestionA parachutist bails out of an airplane, and freely falls 75 m (ignore air friction). Then the parachute opens, and her acceleration is ― 1.5 m/s² (up). The parachutist reaches the ground with a speed of 1.5 m/s.
(a) From how high did she bail out of the plane?
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