Projectile motion

Motion of launched objects due to gravity This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) This article needs attention from an expert in Physics. The specific problem is: Contains various high-level info without any references.. WikiProject Physics may be able to help recruit an expert. (November 2019) This article needs more citations. Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources. Unsourced material may be challenged and removed.Find sources: "Projectile motion" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (November 2019) (Learn how and when to remove this message) (Learn how and when to remove this message) Parabolic trajectories of water jets Components of initial velocity of parabolic throwing Ballistic trajectories are parabolic if gravity is homogeneous, and elliptic if it is radial. In physics, projectile motion describes the motion of an object that is launched into the air and moves under the influence of gravity alone, with air resistance neglected. In this idealized model, the object follows a parabolic path determined by its initial velocit