VECTOR LAB / IXO
Interactive Physics Studio
RK4 numerical model • SI units
PHYSICS • SIMULATE • SEE WHY

Make physics move.

Change the variables. Watch the motion. The curve, moving object and measurements all come from the same numerical state.

LIVE SIMULATION

Projectile Motion

TRUE PHYSICAL SCALE · SAME m SCALE ON X & Y
t 0.00 sx 0.0 my 0.0 m|v| 20.0 m/s
PARAMETERS

Change the world

LIVE
Initial velocity20 m/s
5 m/s50 m/s
Launch angle45°
5°85°
Gravity9.81 m/s²
1 m/s²20 m/s²
Air resistanceQuadratic drag + wind
MEASUREMENTS

What the model predicts

Fd ∝ v²
Range40.77 m
Max height10.19 m
Flight time2.88 s
Impact speed20.00 m/s
vₓ₀14.14vᵧ₀14.14peak @1.44 s
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Try an experiment

Move the angle from 15° → 45° → 75°. The launch vector, angle arc and physical trajectory now change together. Then switch gravity or add drag and compare the result.