A rescue plane flying horizontally at spots a survivor in the ocean
directly below and releases an emergency kit with a parachute. . Because of the shape of the parachute, it experiences insignificant horizontal air resistance. If the kit descends with a constant vertical acceleration of
how far away from the survivor will it hit the waves?
A) 574 m
B) 4.54 km
C) 406 m
D) 602 m
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