Question

A 1,200 kg dragster, starting from rest, reaches a maximum velocity of 140m/s in 5 seconds. At the 5 second mark, the dragster deploys a parachute bringing it to a stop in 3.5 seconds. What is the name of the force generated by the dragster deploying the parachute

Answer 1

Drag or air resistance

Step-by-step explanation:

The force of friction caused by a moving fluid is called drag. When that fluid is air, it's also known as air resistance.