An eagle rises in a helical path given by the vector function r(t) =〈350cost, 350sint, 200t〉where r is measured in feet and t is measured in minutes. Find the eagle's velocity and acceleration vectors when it is directly above its starting point for the first time

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An eagle rises in a helical path given by the vector function r(t) =〈350cost, 350sint, 200t〉where is measured in feet and t is measured in minutes. Find the eagle's velocity and acceleration vectors when it is directly above its starting point for the first time.

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