Problem 8.44 7 of 19 Constants | Periodic Table Early test flights for the space shuttle used a "glider" (mass of 940 kg including pilot). After a horizontal launch at 450 km/h at a height of 3700 m, the glider eventually landed at a speed of 230 km/h Correct Part B What was the average force of air resistance exerted on it if it came in at a constant glide angle of 11° to the Earth's surface? Express your answer using two significant figures. |F| = |10687 N Submit Previous Answers Request Answer X Incorrect; Try Again; 4 attempts remaining Provide Feedback Next >

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Problem 8.44
7 of 19
Constants | Periodic Table
Early test flights for the space shuttle used a
"glider" (mass of 940 kg including pilot). After a
horizontal launch at 450 km/h at a height of 3700
m, the glider eventually landed at a speed of 230
km/h
Correct
Part B
What was the average force of air resistance exerted on it if it came in at a constant glide angle of 11° to the Earth's
surface?
Express your answer using two significant figures.
|F| = |10687
N
Submit
Previous Answers Request Answer
X Incorrect; Try Again; 4 attempts remaining
Provide Feedback
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Transcribed Image Text:Problem 8.44 7 of 19 Constants | Periodic Table Early test flights for the space shuttle used a "glider" (mass of 940 kg including pilot). After a horizontal launch at 450 km/h at a height of 3700 m, the glider eventually landed at a speed of 230 km/h Correct Part B What was the average force of air resistance exerted on it if it came in at a constant glide angle of 11° to the Earth's surface? Express your answer using two significant figures. |F| = |10687 N Submit Previous Answers Request Answer X Incorrect; Try Again; 4 attempts remaining Provide Feedback Next >
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