Physics 0625 · IGCSE · Energy, work and power

Energy, work and power — practice question

A man leaps out of a balloon that is not moving. After descending for several hundred metres, he deploys his parachute. At which point is his kinetic energy largest?

  • Ajust after he jumps from the balloon
  • Bjust before he opens his parachute
  • Cjust after his parachute opens
  • Djust before he lands

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