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A parachutist is falling with terminal velocity. Which of the following statement is not correct?

a) Gravitational potential energy is converted into kinetic energy of the air

b) G. P.E is converted into K. E of the parachutist

c) G. P.E is converted into thermal energy of the air

d) G. P.E is converted into thermal energy of the parachutist

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