Conceptual Physics (12th Edition)

Published by Addison-Wesley
ISBN 10: 0321909100
ISBN 13: 978-0-32190-910-7

Chapter 3 - Think and Rank - Page 54: 45

Answer

Speed relative to ground, fastest to slowest: B, A, C.

Work Step by Step

The parallelogram rule is discussed on pages 28-29. Longer resultant vectors correspond to faster ground speeds.
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