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_____________
Same Time!! Demo!
Remember your air resistance experiment??
Why??
1 a definition
st
________
Down (actually towards the
_______
of the earth)
center
The resulting
trajectory is
parabola
a __________.
An animation from
the Physics Classroom website:
vi at
1 2
& d vi t at
2
Vertical (y) Motion
In the
g
a = ____
downward
direction!
v x Constant v f y vi y gt
dx
vxt
d y vi y t
1 2
gt
2
Now
So
vi y 0
v f y gt
dy
1 2
gt
2
10 m/s
10 m/s
10 m/s
20 m/s
V
30 m/s
5m
15 m
25 m
35 m
10 m/s
V2=102+302
V=31.6 m/s
30
tan
10
10 m/s
1
72
below horizontal
d y v yt
40 m/s
An Example Problem:
Usain Bolts World Record time in the 100 m dash is
10.4 m/s
9.58 seconds. Thats an average velocity of ________.
If, as a stunt, Bolt were to run off of a tall building
(height = 40 m) at his World Record pace how many
school buses would he clear if each bus is 3 meters
apart?
vx
What do we know?
v x 10.4 m
dy
d y 40 m
dx
dx ?
the time
Before we can find dx, we must find _____________.
1 2
d y gt
2
1
40
2
2
40 9.8 t
t
2
4.9
t 2.9 s
d x 10.4 m
d x vxt
s 2.9 s 30 m 10 buses
(round down to 9?!)
v f y gt
9.8 m
iy
s 2.9 s 28 m s
2
v 10.4 28
2
v 30 m 67 mph!
s