A 2030 kg helicopter moves along at a constant height of 500 m. Its forward thrust is 4500 N and there is a 1020 N drag force acting in the opposite direction of motion. What is the horizontal accleration?

A 2030 kg helicopter moves along at a constant height of 500 m. Its forward thrust is 4500 N and there is a 1020 N drag force acting in the opposite direction of motion. What is the horizontal accleration?

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Glencoe Physics: Principles and Problems, Student Edition

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Author:Paul W. Zitzewitz

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Chapter4: Forces In One Dimension

Section: Chapter Questions

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