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  • Chapter 11: Projectile Motion

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    11.1 Introduction to Projectile Motion Projectile motion is a fundamental concept in physics that deals with the motion of an object under the influence of gravity while experiencing no other forces once set in motion. This type of motion is very familiar to us all as we often observe it in everyday life. Shooting a…

  • Projectile Motion–Rubber Bands and Hex Nuts

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    [This experiment can be completed at home without specialized equipment. The difficulty level is: Moderate.] The purpose of this lab is to understand that motion in the x-direction is independent of motion in the y-direction. To do this, a projectile is launched horizontally off of a table into a cup or bowl some calculated distance…