Physics (AS & A Level) · Feb / March 2019 · Paper 12 · Question 3
The speed of an aircraft in still air is 200 km h^-1. The wind blows from the west at a speed of 85.0 km h^-1. In which direction must the pilot steer the aircraft in order to fly due north?
- A23.0° east of north
- B23.0° west of north
- C25.2° east of north
- D25.2° west of north
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Correct answer: D. 25.2° west of north
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