Ballistics and Projectile Motion

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Which term refers to the science of the motion of a projectile and the conditions that affect its motion?

  • Rotatory Motion
  • Translational Motion
  • Direct Motion
  • Ballistics (correct)

What is the forward motion of a bullet or shot out of a shell by the action of the expansive force of gases from a burning gunpowder called?

  • Direct Motion (correct)
  • Ballistics
  • Rotatory Motion
  • Translational Motion

What is the action of a bullet passing through a rifled bore barrel firearm which is either twisted to the left or to the right called?

  • Translational Motion
  • Rotatory Motion (correct)
  • Direct Motion
  • Ballistics

What is the action of a bullet once it hits an object or target and subsequently changes in motion called?

<p>Translational Motion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a generic term that refers to any metallic or non-metallic ball propelled from a firearm?

<p>Projectile (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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