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Science Bowl Question

📅 NSB Round Robin 2012🎓 HS🔄 Round 9#️⃣ Question 7 TOSS UP📝 Multiple Choice

When a clay pigeon breaks into pieces after being shot, which of the following can be said about the shape of the trajectories of these pieces of clay?

W) They are always elliptical
X) They are always parabolic
Y) They are always hyperbolic
Z) They may be any of elliptical, parabolic, or hyperbolic depending on the speed of the components
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