In a Test Flight of the McCord Terrier, McCord Aviation's

question 21

Multiple Choice

In a test flight of the McCord Terrier, McCord Aviation's experimental VTOL (vertical takeoff and landing) aircraft, it was determined that t sec after liftoff, when the craft was operated in the vertical takeoff mode, its altitude (in feet) was . Find an expression for the craft's acceleration at time t.

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