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The climb gradient is defined as:

A

rate of climb divided by TAS

B

vertical speed divided by indicated airspeed

C

rate of climb divided by groundspeed

D

height gained divided by horizontal distance

Correct

Explanation

Climb gradient is the ratio of height gained to horizontal distance covered, often expressed as a percentage.

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