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Transcribed Image Text:15. (10 points) An eagle is flying horizontally at 5 m/s with a fish in its claws. It
accidentally drops the fish.
a) How much time passes before the fish's speed triples?
b) What is the angle between the fish's velocity vector and the horizontal at the instant
its speed tripled?
c) What is the magnitude of the displacement of the fish at that instant?
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