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What is projectile motion?

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Projectile motion : Projectile motion is a form of motion in which object or particle ( called a projectile , is thrown near earth's surface and it moves along a curved path under the action of gravity only. To study such kind of motion the velocity working on the object and the acceleration components are divided in both the horizontal and vertical directions and analyzed independently.

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