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Chapter 4.2

Projectile motion and circular motion

AB
Projectileanything that is thrown or shot throught the air
curved pathsthe path a projectile takes due to inertia and gravity
vertical motionmotion perpendicular to earth's surface
9.8m/s2acceleration due to gravity
horizontal motionmotion parallel to the earth's surface
centripetal motionmotion towards the center
centripetal accelerationacceleration towards the center of a curved path
centripetal forcethe force that causes a moving object to move in a curved or circular path
free fallingobjects that are falling towards earth due to the effects of gravity
weightlessnessbeing free from the effects of gravity


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