Physics · Class 11Kinematics

Projectile launcher

Set the launch speed and angle, fire the ball, and see how the horizontal and vertical motions combine into one parabola.

Launch Launch

Speed u

Angle θ

Time t Scrub through the flight, or press Launch.

Readouts g = 9.8 m s⁻²

Drag to rotate · pinch or ⌥-scroll to zoom

What's happening

Formula

NCERT Physics Class 11 · Ch. 3 Motion in a Plane, Projectile motion

Air resistance is ignored, and the ball is launched from and lands on level ground. Grid squares are 10 m (5 m at low speeds). Keys: Space launches, ← → change the angle, 1–3 switch modes.