During a space shuttle landing, a parachute deploys from the back of the shuttle as it taxis down the runway. In addition to the speed brake, the parachute helps the shuttle come to a complete stop. How does the parachute help during this process?

A. It increases the weight of the shuttle
B. It increases the potential energy of the shuttle**
C. It increases friction by air resistance
D. It increases heat transfer by radiation

I think its B. Please check my answer, thank you.

15 answers

The answer is C :D

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