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A cannon ball is fired. The motion of this ball is an example of_________.

  1. A
    Straight line motion
  2. B
    projectile motion
  3. C
    Hyperbolic motion
  4. D
    horizontal motion

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When a cannonball is fired, it is launched into the air under the sole influence of gravity (neglecting air resistance). It travels along a curved, parabolic trajectory. This type of two-dimensional motion is classically defined as projectile motion.

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A cannon ball is fired. The motion of this ball is an example of_________.
A
Straight line motion
B
projectile motion
C
Hyperbolic motion
D
horizontal motion

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