You look directly overhead and see a pl
g jve+jx) jzth4 +,r(.e vfho*ane exactly 1.5 km above the ground flying faster than the speed of sound
v t(j,xfzh *vrj++ oj e)hg.e4. By the time you hear the sonic boom, the plane has traveled a horizontal distance of 2.0 km. See Fig. 12–34. Determine
(a) the angle of the shock cone, $\theta$
$^{\circ} $
(b) the speed of the plane (the Mach number). Assume the speed of sound is 330 m/s