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A plane takes off at 300 m/s at an angle of 25 degrees to the ground. Find the perpendicular components of the velocity vector. ASAPPP

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Answer: The direction of the resultant can be determined by finding the angle that the resultant makes with either the north-south or the east-west vector. The diagram at the right shows the angle theta (Θ) marked inside the vector addition triangle. This angle theta is the angle that the resultant makes with west.

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