Assuming negligible atmospheric triction, a launched projectile has a parabolic path, as shown above. Point Q is the path peak and Points Pand Rare at the same altitude. Identity the correct relationship of the projectile speeds at the three points. OA vp VR < va OB vo < VR vp Oc vgs vp = VR

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Assuming negligible atmospheric friction, a launched projectile has a parabolic path, as shown above. Point Q is the path peak and
Points P and R are at the same altitude. Identify the correct relationship of the projectile speeds at the three points.
O A. vp = VR < VQ
O B. VO < VR < vP
OC.Vo< vp = VR
O D. VR < VQ < vP
O E. Vp < VQ < VR
Transcribed Image Text:Assuming negligible atmospheric friction, a launched projectile has a parabolic path, as shown above. Point Q is the path peak and Points P and R are at the same altitude. Identify the correct relationship of the projectile speeds at the three points. O A. vp = VR < VQ O B. VO < VR < vP OC.Vo< vp = VR O D. VR < VQ < vP O E. Vp < VQ < VR
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