An Alaskan rescue plane traveling 46 m/s drops a package of emergency rations from
a height of 149 m to a stranded party of explorers. The acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s^2.
A). Where does the package strike the ground
relative to the point directly below where it
was released?
Answer in units of m
B). What is the horizontal component of the velocity just before it hits?
Answer in units of m/s.
C). What is the vertical component of the velocity
just before it hits? (Choose upward as the
positive vertical direction)
Answer in units of m/s.