Does an aircraft make a sonic boom only at the instant its speed exceeds Mach 1? Explain.
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Does an aircraft make a sonic boom only at the instant its speed exceeds Mach 1? Explain.
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University Physics with Modern Physics
ISBN: 978-0133977981
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Authors: Hugh D. Young, Roger A. Freedman
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