cq_1_241

PHY 201

Your 'cq_1_24.1' report has been received. Scroll down through the document to see any comments I might have inserted, and my final comment at the end.

** **

If an airplane is flying north, from what direction would the wind be blowing to most effectively cause the aircraft to veer toward the east?

• What sort of path would it follow for the first second or so?

answer/question/discussion: ->->->->->->->->->->->-> : The west.

• If the wind keeps shifting so as to remain perpendicular to the direction of motion what path will the airplane follow?

answer/question/discussion: ->->->->->->->->->->->-> : Circle.

** **

** **

&#Please compare your solutions with the expanded discussion at the link

Solution

Self-critique your solutions, if this is necessary, according to the usual criteria. Insert any revisions, questions, etc. into a copy of this posted document. Mark any insertions with &&&& so they can be easily identified. &#