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Transcribed Image Text:A baseball is dropped off a cliff and it accelerates to the ground at a rate of -9.8 m/s^2.
Meanwhile a cannonball is launched horizontally from cannon with a horizontal speed of 20 m/s.
Fill in the position-time table below.
Comparison of motion of falling body and projectile
complete the table:
Baseball
t (s)
у (m)
1
2
4
Cannonball
t (s)
х (m)
у (m)
1
2
3
4
5
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