Apple QuickTime movie | 1995-08-20 | 7.8 MB | 512x276 | 30fps | 1 minute, 30 seconds
Transcription: This fact immediately answers a famous question. If Ringo drops a bullet at the same moment the monkey shoots a bullet horizontally, which bullet hits the ground first? They start at the same height. Ready? Shoot! They reach the ground at the same time because they fall at the same rate. The horizontal motion has no effect on the vertical motion. Now, let's see it in slow motion. Example. Suppose the monkey fires the bullet from a shoulder height of four feet. Then the distance fallen is D equals one half G times T squared. So four feet equals one half of 32 feet per second squared times T squ ...
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