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2D and 3D Motion
Projectile — horizontal position

3. 2D and 3D Motion

Projectile — horizontal position

In 3. 2D and 3D Motion

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x=x_0+(v_0\cos\theta)t

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Horizontal position of a projectile with zero horizontal acceleration.

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Conditions

without air resistance; $a_x=0$ .

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$v_{0x}=v_0\cos\theta,\qquad v_{0y}=v_0\sin\theta$
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$v_x=v_0\cos\theta$
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