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A swimmer who can swim at 5 m/s relative to the water wishes to travel due south across a river. The current in the river

  1. A swimmer who can swim at 5 m/s relative to the water wishes to travel due south across a river. The current in the river is 3 m/s [E]. a. What heading must the swimmer take to make it directly across the river? b. If the river is 200 m across, how long will it take the swimmer to span the distance?

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