A Train Slowly Climbs a 500-M Mountain Track Which Is $\degree$

question 49

Multiple Choice

A train slowly climbs a 500-m mountain track which is at an angle of 10.0 $\degree$ with respect to the horizontal.How much altitude does it gain?

• A)86.8 m
• B)88.2 m
• C)341 m
• D)492 m

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