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PROJECTILE MOTION
PROJECTILE MOTION
PROJECTILE MOTION
PROJECTILE MOTION
PROJECTILE MOTION
PROJECTILE MOTION
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
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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