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    What mathematical shape does a cannonball trace in flight?

    Question #81875. Asked by kashoup. (Jun 13 07 4:33 AM)


    shawn888

    A canonball in flight will always follow a parabolic path. The derivation the equation of the path is given in the link.

    http://sci-ed.org/Resources/Stinner/LCP1p.pdf

    Jun 13 07, 4:53 AM


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