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1. Use calculus to solve the equation dv/dt = g - (c/m)v where the initial velocity is nonzero.  2. a parachutist of mass 68.1 kgs, jumps out of a stationary hot air balloon. Use the derived equation to cpmpute the velocity prior to opening the chute.  The drag coefficient is equal to 12.5 kg/ s. perform using numerical solution, employ a step size 0f 0.5 second interval.

1. Use calculus to solve the equation dv/dt = g - (c/m)v where the initial velocity is nonzero.  2. a parachutist of mass 68.1 kgs, jumps out of a stationary hot air balloon. Use the derived equation to cpmpute the velocity prior to opening the chute.  The drag coefficient is equal to 12.5 kg/ s. perform using numerical solution, employ a step size 0f 0.5 second interval.

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1. Use calculus to solve the equation dv/dt = g - (c/m)v where the initial velocity is nonzero. 

2. a parachutist of mass 68.1 kgs, jumps out of a stationary hot air balloon. Use the derived equation to cpmpute the velocity prior to opening the chute.  The drag coefficient is equal to 12.5 kg/ s. perform using numerical solution, employ a step size 0f 0.5 second interval.   

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