Physics (AS & A Level) · May / June 2024 · Paper 11 · Question 7
The diagram shows the path of a golf ball. Which row describes changes in the horizontal and vertical components of the golf ball's velocity when air resistance is ignored?
- Ahorizontal: constant deceleration; vertical: constant acceleration downwards
- Bhorizontal: constant deceleration; vertical: acceleration decreases upwards then increases downwards
- Chorizontal: constant velocity; vertical: constant acceleration downwards
- Dhorizontal: constant velocity; vertical: acceleration decreases upwards then increases downwards
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Correct answer: C. horizontal: constant velocity; vertical: constant acceleration downwards
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