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While skydiving, your parachute opens and you slow from 50.0 m/s to 8.0 m/s in 0.80 s....

While skydiving, your parachute opens and you slow from 50.0 m/s to 8.0 m/s in 0.80 s. Determine the distance you fall while the parachute is opening. Some people faint if they experience acceleration greater than 5 g (5 times 9.8 m/s2). Will you feel faint? Explain and discuss simplifying assumptions inherent in your explanation.

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