It is learnt that in an idealised model of projectile motion, the vertical component cannot be parallel to gravity. However, in a case with air resistance, could the vertical component be 0 and the object travelling directly downwards after being affected by air drag after some time?

It is learnt that in an idealised model of projectile motion, the vertical component cannot be parallel to gravity. However, in a case with air resistance, could the vertical component be 0 and the object travelling directly downwards after being affected by air drag after some time?

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An Introduction to Physical Science

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Chapter2: Motion

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