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BUNGY. If a bungy jumper jumps off of a platform at what point will he stop accelerating?. The jumpers downward s peed will continue to increase as long as the NET force on her is downwards. She will stop accelerating at some distance after the Bungy becomes taut.
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BUNGY If a bungy jumper jumps off of a platform at what point will he stop accelerating?
The jumpers downward speed will continue to increase as long as the NET force on her is downwards. She will stop accelerating at some distance after the Bungy becomes taut. When she is in equilibrium. T = mg
Objectives . To be able to model springs . To be able to calculate e, λ, x and EPE . To solve problems using GPE, EPE and KE