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Originally Posted by Nevadaref
If you really want to discuss this, I believe that you are incorrect. I believe that the average speed is the same if the object travels in a two-dimensional plane or if it makes a parabola, due to the force of gravity.
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But that's not what I was talking about.
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Thus the total distance traveled should be the same according to the laws of physics.
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Oy. I'm glad I never took physics at Georgetown! How can the length of a straight line between two points be the same length as a parabola connecting those points?