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PROJECTILE MOTION

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y
v0

x
y

x
y

x
y

x
y

x
y

•Motion is accelerated
•Acceleration is constant, and
downward
• a = g = -9.81m/s2
•The horizontal (x) component
of velocity is constant
•The horizontal and vertical
motions are independent of
g = -9.81m/s2 each other, but they have a
common time

x
Frame of reference: Equations of motion:

y X Y
v0 Uniform m. Accel. m.
ACCL. ax = 0 ay = g = -9.81
g m/s2
h
VELC. v x = v0 vy = g t

x DSPL. x = v0 t y = h + ½ g t2
0
Trajectory
y

v01 v02 > v01

x
y

vi

viy

vix
y

a =g=
- 9.81m/s2

• Motion is accelerated
• Acceleration is constant, and
downward
• a = g = -9.81m/s2
• The horizontal (x) component of
velocity is constant
• The horizontal and vertical
motions are independent of each
other, but they have a common
time

x
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75 deg
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