After Leaving the Runway, a Plane's Angle of Ascent Is

question 69

Multiple Choice

After leaving the runway, a plane's angle of ascent is and its speed is 271 feet per second. How many minutes will it take for the airplane to climb to a height of 14,000 feet? Round answer to two decimal places.

• A) 2.26 minutes
• B) 0.90 minutes
• C) 0.86 minutes
• D) 1.57 minutes
• E) 2.94 minutes

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Definitions:

Niche

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Low-latitude Forest

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