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An object in projectile motion will follow which path?
curved down toward the ground
straight up from the ground
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Curved down toward the ground.
Projectile motion (neglecting air resistance) follows a parabolic trajectory because horizontal velocity is constant while gravity accelerates the object downward. (If the horizontal component is zero, the motion is straight up and down, which is a special case.)
Projectile motion (neglecting air resistance) follows a parabolic trajectory because horizontal velocity is constant while gravity accelerates the object downward. (If the horizontal component is zero, the motion is straight up and down, which is a special case.)
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