Vertical Projectile Motion Flashcards
1
Q
Position
A
A vector quantity that points from the reference point as the origin
2
Q
Free fall
A
An object is in free fall if the only force acting on it is gravitational force
3
Q
Terminal velocity
A
The maximum velocity a falling body reaches when air resistance is preventing it from accelerating further
4
Q
Gravitational acceleration
A
The acceleration on object will experience due to gravity. On Earth it had a constant value of 9,8 m.s^-2 downwards