Find the appropriate value of pitching moment coefficient derivative if lift curve slope is 0.032 per degree and Xcg is 0.3. Consider neutral point is located at 60 % of chord from leading edge.

Correct Answer: -0.0096 per degree
Given, lift curve slope C= 0.032 per degree, Xcg = 0.3 Neutral point is located at 60% of chord i.e. Xnp = 0.6. Pitching moment derivative = -C* = -0.0032* = -0.0096 per degree.