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A mass shot at an angle in a uniform gravitational field and a charged particle shot at an angle through a uniform electric field. The mass and the particle in their respective situations will both follow the path of a parabola (both will have a constant velocity perpendicular to the field and a constantly changing velocity parallel to the field).

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