3 - MOTION IN A PLANE - INTRODUCTION
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What is a vector?
💡 Hint: Think about how we describe motion - what aspects do we need?
What happens to the direction of velocity in projectile motion?
💡 Hint: Consider the path an object takes when thrown.
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What is true about vectors?
💡 Hint: What do we need to specify for a complete description?
Projectile motion always follows a parabola.
💡 Hint: Think about how the motion curves over time.
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A basketball is shot at an angle of 45 degrees with an initial speed of 15 m/s. Calculate the time it takes to reach the highest point and the maximum height.
💡 Hint: Recall how to derive the equations of motion for vertical components.
Calculate the net force acting on a car in uniform circular motion traveling at 20 m/s with a radius of 50 m.
💡 Hint: Think about the forces keeping the object moving in a circle.
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