A 250 MPH WIND EXERTS A FORCE HOW MANY TIMES STRONGER THAN A 50 MPH WIND?

Subject: A 250 MPH WIND EXERTS A FORCE HOW MANY TIMES STRONGER THAN A 50 MPH WIND?

Date: Mon May 1 16:38:34 2000
Posted by Kent Gray
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I NEED HELP WITH THIS MULTIPLE CHOICE PROBLEM:

A 250 MPH WIND EXERTS A FORCE HOW MANY TIMES STRONGER THAN A 50 MPH WIND?

1. 5
2. 10
3. 25
4. 200

THE OBVIOUS ANSWER IS # 1, BUT I THINK PHYSICAL LAWS MAKE THIS WIND STRONGER
THAN THAT. MY EDUCATED GUESS IS # 4. DO YOU HAVE ANY IDEAS?

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