projectile motion Flashcards
1
Q
is a motion in which an object is thrown near the earth’s surface, and it moves along the curved path under the action of gravity only.
A
projectile motion
2
Q
any object which is projected in the air
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projectile
3
Q
the velocity with which an object is projected in air
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velocity of projection
4
Q
the angle with the horizontal at which an object is projected in air
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angle of projection
5
Q
the parabolic path followed by a projectile in air
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trajectory
6
Q
time taken by the projectile to cover the entire trajectory
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time of flight
7
Q
it is the maximum vertical distance travelled by the projectile from the ground
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maximum height
8
Q
it is the horizontal distance travelled by the projectile during entire motion
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horizontal range
