An Airplane's Speed with Respect to the Air Is 100

question 58

Multiple Choice

An airplane's speed with respect to the air is 100 m/sec.The velocity of the air with respect to the ground is 30.0 m/sec to the northeast.What is the direction of the airplane's velocity with respect to the air if the direction of its velocity with respect to the ground is due east?

• A)3.00 degrees south of east
• B)4.50 degrees south of east
• C)12.2 degrees south of east
• D)17.5 degrees south of east

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