An airplane is delivering relief supplies to the flood victims in Cagayan. It flies 100 m above the ground at a speed of 160 m/s. How far horizontally from the drop point should the supplies be dropped? How long will the supplies be in the air?

An airplane is delivering relief supplies to the flood victims in Cagayan. It flies 100 m above the ground at a speed of 160 m/s. How far horizontally from the drop point should the supplies be dropped? How long will the supplies be in the air?

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University Physics Volume 1

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Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

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