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[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 1 points 6 days ago (1 children)
[–] athatet@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Well sure but I don’t think a human is shaped in a way that would really affect this.

[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 3 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Never seen a sky diver? Head down vs belly flop changes their speed

[–] athatet@lemmy.zip 0 points 5 days ago (1 children)

Still won’t stop you from eventually reaching the same speed tho.

[–] Bronzebeard@lemmy.zip 1 points 5 days ago

...yes it will.

Terminal velocity occurs when the forces pulling ng you and pushing back at you are in balance. The drag force is a lot higher when you're a larger profile. The balancing will occur sooner