(III) A supersonic jet traveling at Mach 2.0 at an altitude of 9500 m passes directly over an observer on the ground. Where will the plane be relative to the observer when the latter hears the sonic boom? (See Fig. 12–39.) | 9500 m Sound directionObserver Observer (a) (b) FIGURE 12-39 Problem 70.

(III) A supersonic jet traveling at Mach 2.0 at an altitude of 9500 m passes directly over an observer on the ground. Where will the plane be relative to the observer when the latter hears the sonic boom? (See Fig. 12–39.) | 9500 m Sound directionObserver Observer (a) (b) FIGURE 12-39 Problem 70.

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FIGURE 12-39 Problem 70.

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