Question

A 950 N skydiver jumps from an altitude of 3000 m. What is the total work performed on the skydiver?

Answer 1

2850000J

Step-by-step explanation:

Given parameters:

Weight of diver = 950N

Altitude = 3000N

Unknown:

Total work done by the sky diver = ?

Solution:

To solve this problem, we use the expression:

Work done = Weight x height

Now insert the parameters:

Work done = 950 x 3000 = 2850000J