Still More about Galilean Relativity

Observer A

As seen by Observer A: The tree and Observer A are at rest. The apple is tossed straight up and falls straight down. Observer B, on the hand cart, moves to the right with speed v.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Observer B

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