An Alaskan rescue plane drops a package of emergency rations to a stranded party of explorers. the plane is traveling horizontally at 30.0m/s at a hei

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2020-12-25

An Alaskan rescue plane drops a package of emergency rations to a stranded party of explorers. the plane is traveling horizontally at 30.0m/s at a height of 200.0m above the ground.

A)What horizontal distance does the package fall before landing?

B)Find the velocity of the package just before it hits the ground.

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Jeffrey Jordon

Jeffrey Jordon

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a. (30 m/s)×(time to fall 200m)
b. - g*t is the vertical component
30 m/s is the horizontal component.
t is the time required to fll H = 200 m, which is
(2Hg)

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