An Airplane Flies with a Constant Speed at an Angle

question 115

Multiple Choice

An airplane flies with a constant speed at an angle of 25 degrees above the horizontal, in a straight line. Which statement below is not true?

• A) The net force on the plane is zero.
• B) The lift is the same magnitude as the weight.
• C) The plane has a constant velocity.
• D) The thrust is greater in magnitude than the drag.

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