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A stunt flier is moving at 15 m/s parallel to the flat ground 100 m below. How large must the distance x from plane to target be if a sack of flour released from the plane is to strike the target?

Classical Dynamics of Particles and Systems

5th Edition

ISBN:9780534408961

Author:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Publisher:Stephen T. Thornton, Jerry B. Marion

Chapter10: Motion In A Noninertial Reference Frame

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 10.8P

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