b) The force of gravity causes a projectile to follow a parabolic path: TRUE or FALSE? c) A ball is dropped, while another ball is thrown horizontally at the same time and from the same height. Both balls will hit the ground at the same time; TRUE or FALSE? d) Ignoring air resistance, a launched projectile moves through the air only under the force of gravity; TRUE or FALSE?

b) The force of gravity causes a projectile to follow a parabolic path: TRUE or FALSE? c) A ball is dropped, while another ball is thrown horizontally at the same time and from the same height. Both balls will hit the ground at the same time; TRUE or FALSE? d) Ignoring air resistance, a launched projectile moves through the air only under the force of gravity; TRUE or FALSE?

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study of projectile motion. Examples of projectiles range from a golf ball in flight, to
curve ball thrown by a baseball pitcher to a rocket fired into space.
b) The force of gravity causes a projectile to follow a parabolic
path:
TRUE or FALSE?
c) A ball is dropped, while another ball is thrown horizontally at the
same time and from the same height. Both balls will hit the ground
at the same time; TRUE or FALSE?
d) Ignoring air resistance, a launched projectile moves through the
air only under the force of gravity; TRUE or FALSE?
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