Essential University Physics
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Author: Wolfson, Richard
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Chapter 3, Problem 28E
A plane with airspeed 370 km/h flies perpendicularly across the jet stream, its nose pointed into the jet stream at 32° from the perpendicular direction of its flight. Find the speed of the jet stream.
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