Use the Following Scenario to Answer the Next Problem

question 52

Multiple Choice

Use the following scenario to answer the next problem.
NASA's "Weightless Wonder" flights can simulate "zero-g" or some other extraterrestrial gravity by flying a C-9 jet plane in a parabolic path.One path the plane takes is expressed as y = y_o + 0.8x – 1.02 x10^-4 x² where y_o is the highest point, and x and y are the horizontal and vertical coordinates (in m) .
-What is the horizontal speed of the plane if the flight is to simulate lunar gravity, g_Moon = 1.62 m/s².

• A)50 m/s
• B)100 m/s
• C)150 m/s
• D)200 m/s
• E)250 m/s

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Input Prices

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The minimal expense incurred in the production or procurement of goods or services, under efficient conditions.

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