Solved: A projectile moves in a parabolic path without air

Chapter 3, Problem 3DQ

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QUESTION:

A projectile moves in a parabolic path without air resistance. Is there any point at which \(\vec{a}\) is parallel to \(\vec{v}\)? Perpendicular to \(\vec{v}\)? Explain.

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Vec{a}

Vec{v}

vec{v}

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QUESTION:

A projectile moves in a parabolic path without air resistance. Is there any point at which \(\vec{a}\) is parallel to \(\vec{v}\)? Perpendicular to \(\vec{v}\)? Explain.

Equation Transcription:

Text Transcription:

Vec{a}

Vec{v}

vec{v}

ANSWER:

Solution 3DQ

If acceleration has to be parallel to velocity, then the object has to be thrown vertically up or down from a

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