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Shooting a Bullet from a Car
Shoot a bullet vertically from a car moving with constant speed. The bullet will fall back into the gun independently of the starting vertical speed of the bullet or the horizontal speed of the car, as long as air resistance is neglected.
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Sándor Kabai
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Shooting a Bullet from a Car
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http://demonstrations.wolfram.com/ShootingABulletFromACar/
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Published: February 8, 2008
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