An Alaskan rescue plane traveling 49 m/s drops a package of emergency rations from
a height of 138 m to a stranded party of explorers.
The acceleration of gravity is 9.8 m/s^2
1). Where does the package strike the ground
relative to the point directly below where it
was released?
Answer in units of m.
2.)What is the horizontal component of the velocity just before it hits?
Answer in units of m/s.
3.)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.