Projectile from a Building – Impact Time and Position

December 11, 2025

Problem

A ball is thrown from a 50-meter tall building at 20 m/s at a 60° angle. Calculate when and where it hits the ground.

Explanation

Visualize a ball launched from a 50 m building with an initial speed and angle. The trajectory, current position, and impact point are shown. Adjust parameters to see how launch speed, angle, gravity, and initial height affect when and where the ball hits the ground.

Interactive Visualization

Parameters

20.00
60.00
50.00
9.80
1.00
Projectile from a Building – Impact Time and Position