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is a trajectory and a parabola the same thing?
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@ is a parabola always curved , but a trajectory can be anything including curved
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- ♦Heike♦Lv 51 decade agoFavorite Answer
A trajectory can mean a number of different things. Powered flight (like a missile) traces out a trajectory, but it will not be parabolic. A trajectory will form a parabolic path if the only force on the projectile is gravity (like a thrown baseball).
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