When increasing the airflow speed by a factor of 2 while keeping all other parameters constant, how does the parasite drag change approximately? | PPL(A) EN | ID: 30

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Question id 30 - Principle of Flight - PPL(A) - Private Pilot License

It decreases by a factor of 2

It increases by a factor of 2

It decreases by a factor of 4

It increases by a factor of 4

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