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(a) Where does the package strike the ground relative to the point at which it w

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(a) Where does the package strike the ground relative to the point at which it was released?
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(b) What are the horizontal and vertical components of the velocity of the package just before it hits the ground? horizontal      m/s vertical      m/s
(c) Find the angle of the impact.
horizontal      m/s vertical      m/s An Alaskan rescue plane drops a package of emergency rations to stranded hikers, as shown in the figure. The plane is traveling horizontally at 42.0 m/s at a height of 1.35 times 102 m above the ground. Where does the package strike the ground relative to the point at which it was released? m What are the horizontal and vertical components of the velocity of the package just before it hits the ground? Find the angle of the impact. degree

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