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3- An airplane used to drop water on brushfires is flying horizontally in a straight line at 180 mi/h at an altitude of 300 ft. Determine the distance \textit{d} at which the pilot should release the water so that it will hit the fire at B.

Name: 3- An airplane used to drop water on brushfires is flying horizontally in a straight line at 180 mi/h at an altitude of 300 ft. Determine the distance d at which the pilot should release the water so that it will hit the fire at B.
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          3- An airplane used to drop water on brushfires is flying horizontally in a straight line at 180 mi/h at an altitude of 300 ft. Determine the distance \textit{d} at which the pilot should release the water so that it will hit the fire at B.

3- An airplane used to drop water on brushfires is flying horizontally in a straight line at 180 mi/h at an altitude of 300 ft. Determine the distance d at which the pilot should release the water so that it will hit the fire at B.

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University Physics with Modern Physics

Hugh D. Young 14th Edition

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Solved by Expert Christopher Dzorkpata

08/26/2021

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We can use the equation h = (1/2)gt^2, where h is the height (300 ft), g is the acceleration due to gravity (32 ft/s^2), and t is the time. Show more…

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3- An airplane used to drop water on brushfires is flying horizontally in a straight line at 180m(i)/(h) at an altitude of 300ft. Determine the distance d at which the pilot should release the water so that it will hit the fire at B. 3- An airplane used to drop water on brushfires is flying horizontally in a straight line at 180 mi/h at an altitude of 300 ft. Determine the distance d at which the pilot should release the water so that it will hit the fire at B