Vectors Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

Motion that includes both horizontal and vertical motion

A

Projectile motion

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2
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The horizontal displacement of a projectile

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Range

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3
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The vector that represents the sum of adding other vectors

A

Resultant (R)

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4
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The direction you are traveling at a particular instant

A

Heading

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5
Q

Method of graphically adding vectors

A

Head to tail

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6
Q

The direction of a destination or object

A

Bearing

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7
Q

Object that is shot through the air

A

Projectile

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8
Q

Angle that gives maximum range

A

45 degrees

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9
Q

The path of a projectile

A

Trajectory

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10
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Can be represented by an arrow

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Vector

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