Question: An aircraft has Crew and payload of 180kg. It has empty weight fraction of 0.48 and fuel weight is 0.7 times empty weight. What will be the gross weight of aircraft?

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A : 2157lb

B : 215kg

C : 950kg

D : 1000lb

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