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Groundspeed equals:

A

TAS corrected for wind

Correct
B

TAS plus headwind

C

IAS corrected for altitude

D

CAS corrected for temperature

Explanation

Groundspeed is the true airspeed (TAS) corrected for the wind component; headwind reduces GS, tailwind increases it.

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