Suppose a rescue airplane drops a relief package while it is moving with a constant horizontal speed at an elevated height as depicted below. Initial Position of Plane Final Position of Plane Drop Point of Package Possible Landing (1) (2) (3) (4) Positions Assuming that air resistance is negligible, where will the relief package land relative to the plane? O (1) Directly below the location from which it was dropped. O (2) Below and slightly behind the plane's final position. O (3) Directly below the plane's final position. O (4) Below but slightly ahead of the plane's final position
Suppose a rescue airplane drops a relief package while it is moving with a constant horizontal speed at an elevated height as depicted below. Initial Position of Plane Final Position of Plane Drop Point of Package Possible Landing (1) (2) (3) (4) Positions Assuming that air resistance is negligible, where will the relief package land relative to the plane? O (1) Directly below the location from which it was dropped. O (2) Below and slightly behind the plane's final position. O (3) Directly below the plane's final position. O (4) Below but slightly ahead of the plane's final position
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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose a rescue airplane drops a relief package while it is moving with a constant horizontal speed at an elevated height as depicted below.
Initial Position of Plane
Final Position of Plane
Drop Point
of Packege
Possible
Landing
(1)
(2)
(3)
Positions:
Assuming that air resistance is negligible, where will the relief package land relative to the plane?
O (1) Directly below the location from which it was dropped.
O (2) Below and slightly behind the plane's final position.
(3) Directly below the plane's final position.
O (4) Below but slightly ahead of the plane's final position.
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