If an airplane is running low on fuel, the pilot may decide to dump unneeded weight. As the airplane gets lighter, the engines need less fuel to generate the same amount of acceleration for flight. The pilot has taken advantage of Newton's ____ law of motion.

If an airplane is running low on fuel, the pilot may decide to dump unneeded weight. As the airplane gets lighter, the engines need less fuel to generate the same amount of acceleration for flight. The pilot has taken advantage of Newton's ____ law of motion.

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Physics for Scientists and Engineers: Foundations and Connections

1st Edition

ISBN:9781133939146

Author:Katz, Debora M.

Publisher:Katz, Debora M.

Chapter5: Newton's Laws Of Motion

Section5.5: Inertial Reference Frames

Problem 5.6CE

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