Flying Projectiles!

Flying Projectiles!

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Physics

11th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the shape of the path of any projectile?

Back

Parabolic

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The path that an object follows as it moves through space only under the influence of gravity (neglecting air drag) is called a

Back

trajectory

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the magnitude of the projectile's initial velocity if it is launched with vertical and horizontal velocities shown in a graph?

Back

18 m/s

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How is horizontal velocity calculated for a projectile fired at an angle?

Back

V cos Θ

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

An object is projected horizontally from a cliff. The time it takes to hit the ground is

Back

the same amount of time than if it was just dropped

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the term for the maximum height reached by a projectile?

Back

apex

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the formula for the range of a projectile launched at an angle?

Back

Range = (V^2 * sin(2Θ)) / g

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