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Note: It is recommended that you save your response as you complete each question. Page 16 of 18 Question 16 (4 points) A pilot drops a package from a plane flying horizontally at a constant speed. Neglecting air rešstance whenthe aciage hits the ground the horizontal location of the plane will A) depend on the speed of the plane when the package was released. B) be behind the package C) be directly over the package D) be in front of the package. Save Page 16 of 18 Next Page Previous Page Go to Submit Quiz Save All Responses

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Answer : Given that ,plane is flying with constant horizontal velocity (Vx).If the package is droped from the plane,the horizontal component of velocity will be the same for the package as it falls.The plane should be directly over the package when it finally reaches the ground.

So correct answer is ,option -(C) - be directly over the package.

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