Suppose a skydiver (mass = 120 kg) is falling toward the Earth. When the
skydiver is 200 m above the Earth he is moving at 80 m/s. At this point calculate the
skydiver's.....
a. Gravitational potential energy
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b. Kinetic energy
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c. Total mechanical energy (The sum of kinetic and potential energy)
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