Question 7 • [HSPHY] Physics Sem 1 (26-27)
To analyze a projectile launched at an angle, resolve its initial velocity into horizontal and vertical components. The horizontal component uses cosine, vₓ = v cos θ, and the vertical component uses sine, vᵧ = v sin θ. Therefore, the formulas use cosine and sine.
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