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A 200 lb skydiver deploys the parachute after 10 s of free fall and concludes the jump by...

A 200 lb skydiver deploys the parachute after 10 s of free fall and concludes the jump by touching down with a speed of 15 ft/s. Model the motion of the skydiver as being a vertical drop from rest.

Determine the impulse provided by all the forces acting on the skydiver from the beginning of the jump to touchdown.

Figure P5.10

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