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Which of the following increases wave drag in h...
Which of the following increases wave drag in hypersonic vehicles?
A. Blunt leading edges
B. Sharp slender noses
C. Thin wings
D. Low angle of attack
Explanation:
Blunt bodies generate stronger bow shocks, increasing wave drag.
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