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How to use the Falling Bodies Tool

Setting Parameters and Initial Conditions

  • Use the mouse to select the desired parameters by clicking and dragging the two sliders at the upper right (m, b).
  • Use the mouse to select the initial height of the object by moving the mouse over the bar area, which is located to the left of the first illustration. Click the mouse in the bar area to select the desired height of the object.

Buttons

  • [Clear] removes all trajectories from the graphing plane.
  • [Pause] stops a trajectory without canceling it.
  • [Continue] resumes the motion of a paused trajectory.

 

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