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Chuck decides to swim in open water. Chuck swims at a velocity of 0.75 m/s. Because...

Chuck decides to swim in open water. Chuck swims at a velocity of 0.75 m/s. Because of the current, Chuck ends up displaced by 30 degrees to the right from his start point. What is the velocity of the current? (Hint: Refer to the picture on slide 21)

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