You are driving south on a highway at 25m/sapprozimately 55mi/h) in a snowstorm, when you last stopped,

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You are driving south on a highway at 25m/sapprozimately 55mi/h) in a snowstorm, when you last stopped, you noticed that the snow was coming down vertically, but it is passing the windows of the moving car at an angle of 30o to the horizontal. Estimate the speed of the snowflakes relative to the car and relative to the ground.
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Vector Mechanics for Engineers Statics and Dynamics

ISBN: 978-0073212227

8th Edition

Authors: Ferdinand Beer, E. Russell Johnston, Jr., Elliot Eisenberg, William Clausen, David Mazurek, Phillip Cornwell

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