If We Assume That Air Resistance Is Proportional to the Square

question 56

Multiple Choice

If we assume that air resistance is proportional to the square of the velocity, then the time t in seconds required for an object to reach a velocity v in feet per second is given by . Determine the velocity, to the nearest hundredth of a foot per second, of the object after 1.9 seconds.

• A)0.07 ft/sec
• B)13.75 ft/sec
• C)0.16 ft/sec
• D)16.93 ft/sec
• E)14.84 ft/sec

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