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Modelling Projectile Motion
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What are the three main types of models used to understand projectile motion?

Mathematical, visual, and numerical

What is rectilinear motion?

Motion in a straight line

What type of motion occurs horizontally in projectile motion?

Constant velocity motion

What is the acceleration in the horizontal direction during projectile motion?

Zero

Why must angles be converted to radians in Excel for projectile calculations?

Excel uses radians for sine and cosine

What is the formula for the horizontal component of initial velocity?

ux=ucos⁡θu_x = u\cos\theta

What equation describes vertical velocity in projectile motion?

vy=uy+gtv_y = u_y + gt

How is total velocity magnitude calculated from its components?

vtotal=vx2+vy2v_{\text{total}} = \sqrt{v_x^2 + v_y^2}

What do $ signs create in spreadsheet formulas?

An absolute reference

What is the equation for vertical position in projectile motion?

y=uyt+12gt2y = u_y t + \frac{1}{2}gt^2

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