a swimming area in a rotating space habitat is located in a 1/4 g region. if a diver can jump 1m high in a 1g region, how high can the same diver jump in the swimming area?

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The energy is the same...

m*1g*1m = energy=m*1/4g*h
solve for h.
The enery used is the same

mgh=energy=mgh'
m*1g*1m=m*1/4 g * h'
solve for h'
2 m