Calculate the maximum acceleration experienced by the jumper

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A 71.6-kg bungee jumper jumps from a bridge. She is tied to a bungee cord whose unstretched length is 10.0 m, and falls a total of 32.0 m. Calculate the spring stiffness constantk of the bungee cord, assuming Hooke's law applies.

Calculate the maximum acceleration experienced by the jumper.

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