A light plane attains an airspeed of 500 km/h. The pilot sets out for a destination 800

Chapter 4, Problem 76

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A light plane attains an airspeed of 500 km/h. The pilot sets out for a destination 800 km due north but discovers that the plane must be headed \(20.0^{\circ}\) east of due north to fly there directly. The plane arrives in 2.00 h. What were the

(a) magnitude and

(b) direction of the wind velocity?

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