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An aircraft in a steady climb suddenly experiences a 10% drop in thrust. After a new equilibrium is reached at the same speed, the new rate of climb is
A
lower by exactly 10%.
B
lower by more than 10%.
C
lower by less than 10%.
D
an unpredictable quantity.

Correct : b

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