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Spymaster Paul, flying a constant 215 km/h horizontally in a low-flying helicopter
Chapter 3, Problem 65GP(choose chapter or problem)
Spymaster Paul, flying a constant horizontally in a low-flying helicopter, wants to drop secret documents into his contact's open car which is traveling on a level highway below. At what angle (to the horizontal) should the car be in his sights when the packet is released (Fig. ?
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QUESTION:
Spymaster Paul, flying a constant horizontally in a low-flying helicopter, wants to drop secret documents into his contact's open car which is traveling on a level highway below. At what angle (to the horizontal) should the car be in his sights when the packet is released (Fig. ?
ANSWER:
Solution 65GP
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The objective here is to determine the angle between the horizontal and the line of sight of the car from the helicopter when the packet of documents is released from the helicopter.