# Graphs of Projectile Motion Type 1: Dropping a Projectile

> This section is graphs of Type 1: dropping a projectile. The object is released from rest (v_i=0), then in free fall. You must sketch and interpret position vs time (y–t or x–t), velocity vs time…

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