3 Questions
What shape does the path of an object in projectile motion take?
A parabola
What is usually assumed in calculations of projectile motion on Earth?
The effects of air resistance are negligible
According to the text, which of the following is true?
Galileo discovered the curved path of objects in projectile motion was a parabola
Test your knowledge of projectile motion with this quiz. Explore the path of an object in projectile motion and the assumptions made in calculations on Earth.
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