A small mailbag is released from a helicopter that is descending steadily at 1.06 m/s. (a) After 4.00 s, what is the speed of the mailbag? m/s (b) How far is it below the helicopter? d= (c) What are your answers to parts (a) and (b) if the helicopter is rising steadily at 1.06 m/s? v= m/s

A small mailbag is released from a helicopter that is descending steadily at 1.06 m/s. (a) After 4.00 s, what is the speed of the mailbag? m/s (b) How far is it below the helicopter? d= (c) What are your answers to parts (a) and (b) if the helicopter is rising steadily at 1.06 m/s? v= m/s

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A small mailbag is released from a helicopter that is descending steadily at 1.06 m/s.
(a) After 4.00 s, what is the speed of the mailbag?
m/s
(b) How far is it below the helicopter?
d=
(c) What are your answers to parts (a) and (b) if the helicopter is rising steadily at 1.06 m/s?
v=
m/s

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