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As a skydiver gains speed in falling through the air, air resistance _______.

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By writing kinematic equations you can find the answer.
The acceleration is:
a = g
The speed is:
v = a * t
v = g * t
Note that as time passes, speed increases.
When increasing the speed, the resistance of the air is greater.
answer:
air resistance increases
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