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Lesson 3 of 7 — Knowledge check
2.1 — Drag Types & The Drag Polar
1. Which drag component decreases as speed increases?
Induced drag
Form drag
Skin-friction drag
Wave drag
2. The drag polar relates C_D to…
C_L via C_D0 + k·C_L²
Velocity directly
Altitude
Thrust
3. Maximum L/D occurs at…
Minimum total drag
Maximum speed
Zero lift
Sea level only
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