Chapter-3 Falling Objects and Projectile Motion Outline: Acceleration due to gravity Falling object Projectile motion Overview: Explore how objects move under the influence of gravity close to the surface of the earth.
Why objects fall to the ground when released? g = 9.8 m/s 2
How to observe the Acceleration Due to Gravity? Galileo’s Method Using a Stroboscope Q2, Q3
When you drop objects of different sizes and weights, do they reach the ground at the same time?
Falling Object
Velocity and Distance for a falling object
Spread Sheet (Excel) Calculations
Velocity VERSUS Time graph
Distance VERSUS Time graph
Throwing up a ball
Velocity and Distance Q15
Velocity VS. Time graph
Projectile Motion: A Cartoon Coyote Falling off a Cliff
Horizontal and Vertical motions
Q: What determines the time of flight? A: Vertical motion
Football in the air Q23
Angle for maximum Range SP1