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Definition of a Projectile

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Which of the following is true regarding projectile motion?

A

Horizontal velocity of projectile is constant.

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Vertical velocity of projectile is constant.

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C

Acceleration is not constant.

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Momentum is constant.

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Solution

The correct option is A Horizontal velocity of projectile is constant.
Horizontal velocity of a projectile is not affected by gravity.

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