Kinetic & potential energy
Calculate translational kinetic energy and gravitational potential energy in joules (J).
Open calculatorFree fall
v = g × t and s = ½ g t² starting from rest (default g = 9.81 m/s², neglecting air resistance).
m/s²
s
m
Drop distance (s)
19.62 mSolved value
Fall time (t)
2 s
Final speed (v)
19.62 m/s
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After 2 seconds of free fall at 9.81 m/s², an object has fallen ~19.6 m and reached ~19.6 m/s (70.6 km/h).
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