. A ball is thrown at an angle to the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, the acceleration of the ball when it is in the air... a. It is constant b. decreases then increases c. changes direction d. it is zero

. A ball is thrown at an angle to the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, the acceleration of the ball when it is in the air... a. It is constant b. decreases then increases c. changes direction d. it is zero

College Physics

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Author:Paul Peter Urone, Roger Hinrichs

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Chapter3: Two-dimensional Kinematics

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 26PE: A ball is kicked with an initial velocity of 16 m/s in the horizontal direction and 12 m/s in the...

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2. A ball is thrown at an angle to the horizontal. Neglecting air resistance, the acceleration of the ball when it is in the air...

a. It is constant
b. decreases then increases
c. changes direction
d. it is zero

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