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luna jumps out of an airplane with a parachute. as she falls, she notic…

Question

luna jumps out of an airplane with a parachute. as she falls, she notices that after a while, her speed stops increasing because the air resistance balances her weight. what is the speed called at which her acceleration stops? average speed terminal speed constant speed instantaneous speed

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

Terminal speed is the speed at which the air - resistance force on a falling object equals its weight, resulting in zero acceleration.

Answer:

B. terminal speed