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A helicopter flying horizontally at a height H with a speed v0needs to drop a supply capsule to a point P . Assume the capsule has zero relative velocity with respect to the helicopter when it was dropped. Neglect the effect of air resistance. (a) At what distance L away from point P should the heli- copter drop the capsule

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L = V0 x t
L = V0 x (2H/g)^1/2
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