What is his terminal speed as he falls feet first

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Problem: A 75.0kg skydiver can be modeled as a rectangular "box" with dimensions 18.0cm x 47.0cm x 178cm. Model the diver as a cylinder falling end down to use C = 0.8.

Part A: What is his terminal speed as he falls feet first?

I need help to determine his terminal speed as he falls feet first.

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