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As your jet plane speeds down the runway on take off, you decide to determine its acceleration, so you take out your yo-yo and note that when you suspend it, the string makes an angle of 22 degrees with the vertical. What is the acceleration of the plane?

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Answer:
a=3.95 m/s^2

Step-by-step explanation:

Given

string makes an angle of
22^(\circ)

Let T be the Tension in the string

From FBD


Tcos\theta =mg----1


Tsin\theta =ma-----2

Divide 1 & 2


(sin\theta )/(cos\theta )=(a)/(g)


tan\theta =(a)/(g)


a=3.95 m/s^2

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