6. A student measured the horizontal and vertical components of the velocity of a projectile in a laboratory situation. The data is given below. Times and velocities are "true" (not scaled). Time, t (s) 0.10 0.20 0.30 0.40 0.50 Horizontal velocity, v (m/s) X 2.12 2.12 2.13 2.11 2.12 Vertical velocity, v (m/s) 3.58 4.56 5.54 6.52 7.50

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6. A student measured the horizontal and vertical
components of the velocity of a projectile in a
laboratory situation. The data is given below. Times
and velocities are "true" (not scaled).
Time,
t(s)
0.10
2.12
0.20
2.12
0.30
2.13
0.40
2.11
0.50
2.12
(a) Plot vertical velocity vs. time.
Horizontal
velocity, v (m/s)
Vertical
velocity, v (m/s)
3.58
4.56
5.54
6.52
7.50
PREVIEW
(b) Find the slope and y-intercept of your graph.
(c) Write an equation specifically describing your
graph.
(d) On
same graph sheet, plot horizontal
velocity vs. time.
(e) Write an equation specifically describing your
second graph.
Transcribed Image Text:6. A student measured the horizontal and vertical components of the velocity of a projectile in a laboratory situation. The data is given below. Times and velocities are "true" (not scaled). Time, t(s) 0.10 2.12 0.20 2.12 0.30 2.13 0.40 2.11 0.50 2.12 (a) Plot vertical velocity vs. time. Horizontal velocity, v (m/s) Vertical velocity, v (m/s) 3.58 4.56 5.54 6.52 7.50 PREVIEW (b) Find the slope and y-intercept of your graph. (c) Write an equation specifically describing your graph. (d) On same graph sheet, plot horizontal velocity vs. time. (e) Write an equation specifically describing your second graph.
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