Principles of Flightmedium#507
The center of pressure on a conventional airfoil moves in which direction as angle of attack increases (below stall)?
A
Aft
B
It does not move
C
Forward
CorrectD
Spanwise outboard
Explanation
As angle of attack increases, the center of pressure moves forward on a conventional cambered airfoil.
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