You are traveling on an airplane. The velocity of the plane with respect to the air is 170 m/s due east. The velocity of the air with respect to the ground is 43 m/s at an angle of 30° west of due north. 1) What is the speed of the plane with respect to the ground? 153.1 m/s Submit 2) What is the heading of the plane with respect to the ground? (Let 0° represent due north, 90° represents due east). East of due North Submit 3) How far east will the plane travel in 1 hour? 534600 m Submit

You are traveling on an airplane. The velocity of the plane with respect to the air is 170 m/s due east. The velocity of the air with respect to the ground is 43 m/s at an angle of 30° west of due north. 1) What is the speed of the plane with respect to the ground? 153.1 m/s Submit 2) What is the heading of the plane with respect to the ground? (Let 0° represent due north, 90° represents due east). East of due North Submit 3) How far east will the plane travel in 1 hour? 534600 m Submit

University Physics Volume 1

18th Edition

ISBN:9781938168277

Author:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Publisher:William Moebs, Samuel J. Ling, Jeff Sanny

Chapter4: Motion In Two And Three Dimensions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 76P: A small plane flies at 200 km/h in still air. If the wind blows directly out of the west at 50 km/h,...

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