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jake

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An airplane flying overhead drops a care package directly over Mike at rest in his Corvette. Neglecting air resistance, the package will land
 
  A) behind Mike.
  B) upon Mike and his Corvette.
  C) well ahead of Mike and his Corvette.

Question 2

An airplane flies at 40 m/s at an altitude of 50 m. The pilot drops a heavy package that falls to the ground below. Neglecting air resistance, the package will land
 
  A) beneath the plane.
  B) 400 m behind the plane.
  C) 500 m behind the plane.
  D) more than 500 m behind the plane.
  E) none of the above



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Answer to Question 1

Answer: C

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A



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