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Who falls faster when wearing the same size parachute a heavy person or a light person or do they both fall at the same speed?

Both a heavy person and a light person will fall at the same speed when wearing the same size parachute. The rate at which an object falls is determined by gravity, not weight. The parachute helps regulate the descent rate for both individuals.


What is the force called that makes a parachute go up?

The force that makes a parachute go up is called drag. As the parachute deploys, it creates drag by slowing down the descent of the person wearing it, leading to an upward force that helps to slow down their fall.


Why a person without a parachute falls fast than a person without a parachute falling from same height?

if there is no air then both will take same time.But due to presence of air person who is without parachute will take less time.


Why does a person loss speed if he opens parachute?

When a person opens a parachute, it creates drag or air resistance which slows down the descent rate. The larger the parachute, the more drag is created, and the slower the person falls. This helps to reduce the speed and control the descent for a safe landing.


How can you make a parachute with a small area float down slowly?

You have a small person under the small parachute.


How is parasailing different from wind surfing?

In parasailing the person in a parachute is towed by a powered vehicle like a boat. In wind surfing, the person under the parachute canopy is not attached to any vehicle by a rope. The wind will just blow the parachute and pull the person under it.


How does a parachute enable a person to jump without getting hurt?

Well, when the parachute is opened, and you jump, the air gets in and pushes the parachute, trying to make it go up, while gravity is working to push it down, which makes you slow down and land safely.


How a parashute work?

A parachute works by creating drag as it opens and catches air. When a person or object is falling, the parachute slows down the descent by increasing air resistance, allowing for a safer and slower landing. The canopy shape and size help control the rate of descent and steer the parachute in a specific direction.


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