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OpenStudy (anonymous):

what is the proof for showing that projectile motion is parabolic?

OpenStudy (abhisar):

Do u know to derive the equation of its trajectory ?

OpenStudy (anonymous):

The speed on the horizontal axis of a thrown object is "constant" - forming a parabola.

OpenStudy (anonymous):

assume that the acceleration is constant, and acceleration is the second derivative of position so the position is quadratic

OpenStudy (anonymous):

ok thanks

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