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Projectile Motion — Quiz

Question 6 • Physics

Which is an example of projectile motion?

Answer
A
a person throwing a rock
B
a child swinging on a swing set
C
an athlete running on a track
D
a teacher picking up a pencil

Explanation

Projectile motion occurs when an object is launched and then moves through the air mainly under the influence of gravity. A rock thrown by a person follows this kind of path, while swinging, running, and picking up a pencil do not describe an object traveling freely through the air.

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