Raindrops are falling straight down at (12 mathrm{~m} / mathrm{s}) when suddenly the wind starts blowing horizontally

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Raindrops are falling straight down at \(12 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\) when suddenly the wind starts blowing horizontally at a brisk \(4.0 \mathrm{~m} / \mathrm{s}\). From your point of view, the rain is now coming down at an angle. What is the angle?

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College Physics A Strategic Approach

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Authors: Randall D. Knight, Brian Jones, Stuart Field

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