SSC
PHYSICS
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Question
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A plane traveling north at 150 m/s is flying toward a runway. A cross-wind of 30 m/s begins to blow from the east. The pilot realizes he is being blown off course. At what angle must he head in order to travel directly north?
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19 degrees east of north
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29 degrees east of north
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19 degrees west of north
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29 degrees east of south
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -Velocity is displacement per unit time and has a specific direction. It contains direction as well as magnitude of a moving object, so velocity is a vector quantity.
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