Uploaded November 2020 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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This video discusses how to describe the motion of objects launched horizontally into the air. The video explains why objects move this way AND shows you how to solve quantitative problems about any object launched horizontally into the air.

More Projectile Motion Videos:

Shot VS Drop (Physics of Projectile Motion): youtu.be/I1srkpFhjxI

How to Solve Projectile Problems (Horizontal Launch): youtu.be/nmC4shC5SJE

Horizontal Projectile Example Problems: youtu.be/u3ATH-HJAyY

How to Solve Projectile Problems (Launched at Angles): youtu.be/MM9XKroXCNo

Projectile Motion and Symbolic Solutions: youtu.be/NvjNHOtKyoQ


Video Data Collection (Projectile Investigations)

Projectile Investigation #1 (Slow Speed):youtu.be/5tYd96TZOwE
Projectile Investigation #2 (Medium Speed): youtu.be/YiEOW9Ew5BU
Projectile Investigation #3 (Fast Speed): youtu.be/pJj9IUadjJs


Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:15 Understanding Projectiles Conceptually
5:12 Horizontal Displacement (x-direction)
6:39 Vertical Displacement (y-direction)
9:50 2D Motion Map
14:39 Finding the Final Velocity (Speed and Direction)

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