A skydiver jumps from a high-flying plane.As her velocity of fall increases,her acceleration
A)increases.
B)decreases.
C)remains unchanged regardless of air resistance.

Name: A skydiver jumps from a high-flying plane.As her velocity of fall increases,her acceleration A)increases. B)decreases. C)remains unchanged regardless of air resistance.
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As the skydiver's velocity increases, air resistance increases, which reduces her acceleration until it reaches zero at terminal velocity.

A Skydiver Jumps from a High-Flying Plane