Physics

Physics

Problem

A relief airplane is flying horizontally at a constant speed of 180 km/h180\,\text{km/h} at an altitude of 490 m490\,\text{m}. It releases a food packet intended for a group of survivors on the ground. Calculate the horizontal distance from the point of release to the point where the packet strikes the ground. (Take g=9.8 m/s2g = 9.8\,\text{m/s}^{2})

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