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What is projectile motion?

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While the ball is in contact with the racket there is a force on it.This changes the speed and direction of motion of the ball.

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What does air resistance and wieght happen to a ball wheh it is not in contact with anything?

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It slows down and falls to the ground.

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What is reaction time?

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It is the time that it takes for the signal to reach your brain and the signal from you brain the make your reaction.

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What are more accurate ways of recording tim because people have a reaction time of around 0.2 seconds.

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You could use a light gate.

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Formula one cars have features that reduce the forces on the people inside.What are these?

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If you incease the time it takes for the car to stop.

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