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What prevents a diver from moving in a straight line once she jumps from the platform?
If there is any horizontal component to the diver's velocity, then that will cause a parabolic path instead of a straight line fall due to gravity.
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What prevents the diver from moving in a straight line once she jumps from the platform?
If there is any horizontal component to the diver's velocity, then that will cause a parabolic path instead of a straight line fall due to gravity.
Does air resistance prevent the diver from moving in a straight line once she jumps from the platform?
Air resistance does affect the motion of the diver by exerting a force opposite to her direction of motion. This force can cause the diver to slow down and deviate from a straight-line path during the dive, especially as she falls toward the water due to the increased speed and surface area.
What type of energy does a diver on top of a platform have?
The diver on top of a platform has potential energy due to their position above the ground or water. This potential energy can be converted into kinetic energy as the diver jumps or falls from the platform into the water.
What is the first dive that a beginner platform diver will learn?
a straight jump then a tuck then a pike then the entry part of the dive this is called a forwards line up then a forwards push dive then a forwards tuck dive then a farwards pike dive then a fawrads straight dive
What diver won the last Olympic medal in platform diving for the USA?
Steven Gerrard
What is A diver with a mass of 70.0 kg stands motionless at the top of a diving platform 3.0 m high. The diver and initial vertical speed is zero. What is the diver and potential energy relati?
The diver's potential energy at the top of the platform can be calculated using the formula: Potential Energy = mass x gravity x height. In this case, it will be: PE = 70 kg x 9.81 m/s^2 x 3.0 m = 2053.1 J. At the top of the diving platform, the diver's potential energy is at its maximum and his kinetic energy is zero.
Name risk taking jobs?
Undersea diver Oil drilling platform Policeman Soldier Roofer
What happens to the rotation of a spinning platform diver as he brings his arms in closer to his axis of rotation?
As the platform diver brings his arms in closer to his body, his moment of inertia decreases, causing his angular velocity to increase due to the conservation of angular momentum. This results in a faster spin.
Did Matthew Helm win a race at the Beijing Olympics 2008?
No. Mathew Helm is a diver and competed in the 10 meter platform and 10 meter synchronized platform events. He finished 6th in the 10 meter platform and 4th in the 10 meter synchronized platform with partner Robert Newbery.
What is the song where a giant diver break dances around?
Straight Ahead, Tube and Berger ftg Chrissie Hynde.
First British diver to win a medal at the Olympics?
Isabelle White in women's plain high dive at the 1912 Games in Stockholm. Plain high dive consisted of dives from both a 5 meter platform and a 10 meter platform.
What is a Olympic diver?
A diver that competes in the Olympics or a diver that has competed in past Olympics.
