Physics

Velocity² (v² = u² + 2as)

Final velocity from displacement.

Formula

Formula
v = u2 + 2 a s

Variables

SymbolDefinitionType & rangeUnitsRole
u initial velocity real number (ℝ) m/s input
a acceleration real number (ℝ) m/s² input
s displacement real number (ℝ) m input

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Worked examples

Example 1
Giveninitial v (m/s) = 0, accel (m/s²) = 2, displacement (m) = 100
Result20
Example 2
Giveninitial v (m/s) = 10, accel (m/s²) = 3, displacement (m) = 50
Result20