2 cannons fire projectiles upwards with the same velocity. The

cannonball on the left has 4 times the mass of the cannonball on the

right. What can be correctly concluded about their trajectories?

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Eduardo Lara

Physics

9 April, 18:38

2 cannons fire projectiles upwards with the same velocity. The

cannonball on the left has 4 times the mass of the cannonball on the

right. What can be correctly concluded about their trajectories?

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Tyree Simon · Answer 1

Given

Two projectile is fired vertically upward

One has 4 times the mass of other

When Projectile is fired their trajectory is independent of mass of object. Also if they launched with same speed then both achieved same maximum height in same time and will hit the ground at the same moment.

2 cannons fire projectiles upwards with the same velocity. Thecannonball on the left has 4 times the mass of the cannonball on theright. What can be correctly concluded about their trajectories?

2 cannons fire projectiles upwards with the same velocity. The

cannonball on the left has 4 times the mass of the cannonball on the

right. What can be correctly concluded about their trajectories?