Examples
Examples
Try the starting example
- Drop height (m)
- 20
- Gravity (m/s²)
- 10
- Fall time (s)
- 2
- Impact speed (m/s)
- 20
Try another scenario
- Drop height (m)
- 22
- Gravity (m/s²)
- 10
- Fall time (s)
- 2.097618
- Impact speed (m/s)
- 20.976177
Calculation method
Calculation method
Fall time (s)
sqrt(2 × a ÷ b)
Impact speed (m/s)
sqrt(2 × a × b)
Symbols and units
- a
- Drop height (m)
- b
- Gravity (m/s²)
Use the units shown. A list keeps the order in which you enter its values. The symbol ^ means “raised to the power of”.
Calculation steps and notation
sqrt(x) is the non-negative square root of x.
Assumptions & limits
Assumptions & limits
- Starts from rest, with no air resistance and constant gravity.
Are these inputs private?
These calculations run in your browser. A shared link contains the values you choose to share. Only questions submitted to the separate AI finder are sent to OpenAI.
Further reading
Background reading; this does not imply endorsement or independent review of SumFizz.