Projectile + Circular Motion Help

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The discussion revolves around finding a physics problem that integrates both projectile motion and circular motion concepts, with examples such as slingshots or balls on strings. Participants are exploring potential scenarios that fit this criteria.

Discussion Character

  • Exploratory, Problem interpretation

Approaches and Questions Raised

  • Participants suggest various scenarios, including the motion of an electron in a magnetic field and its application in a mass spectrometer. There is a request for additional problem formulation or resources.

Discussion Status

The discussion is ongoing, with participants sharing ideas and examples. Some guidance has been provided regarding the types of problems that could be considered, but no consensus has been reached on a specific problem formulation.

Contextual Notes

Participants are looking for problems that specifically combine projectile and circular motion, indicating a focus on advanced physics concepts suitable for senior-level study.

kentus
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Hi
i am studying senior physics and in need of a problem that includes both PROJECTILE and CIRCULAR motion theory in one!
eg. slingshot, ball on string etc..
could anyone help me formulate a problem or provide me with a web site?

thanks a lot
 
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How about an electron being launched in a region of uniform magnetic field?
 
kentus said:
Hi
i am studying senior physics and in need of a problem that includes both PROJECTILE and CIRCULAR motion theory in one!
eg. slingshot, ball on string etc..
could anyone help me formulate a problem or provide me with a web site?

thanks a lot

Someone else recently asked for help on this question:

https://www.physicsforums.com/showthread.php?t=112911

-Dan
 
hi
yeh, I am doing the electrons in a mass spectrometre and in mag. field
any questions?
 

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