Question
A 60 kg high jumper lands on a foam pit and comes to rest. If the pit is able to exert an average force of 600 N on the high jumper in breaking the fall, what is the jumper’s acceleration?
Answers
drwls
Do you remember the formula F = ma? I hope so.
a = F/m = 10 m/s^2
a = F/m = 10 m/s^2