100 Projectile Motion Problems
This document contains 100 projectile motion problems, mixed in difficulty as
requested:
• 10 Easy
• 30 Medium
• 60 Hard
Each problem asks for different aspects of projectile motion such as time of flight, range,
maximum height, or final speed. Difficulty is not labeled so you can solve them without bias.
1. 1. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
2. 2. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
3. 3. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
4. 4. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
5. 5. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
6. 6. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
7. 7. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
8. 8. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
9. 9. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
10. 10. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
11. 11. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
12. 12. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
13. 13. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
14. 14. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
15. 15. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
16. 16. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
17. 17. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
18. 18. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
19. 19. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
20. 20. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
21. 21. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
22. 22. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
23. 23. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
24. 24. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
25. 25. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
26. 26. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
27. 27. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
28. 28. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
29. 29. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
30. 30. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
31. 31. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
32. 32. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
33. 33. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
34. 34. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
35. 35. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
36. 36. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
37. 37. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
38. 38. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
39. 39. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
40. 40. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
41. 41. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
42. 42. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
43. 43. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
44. 44. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
45. 45. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
46. 46. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
47. 47. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
48. 48. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
49. 49. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
50. 50. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
51. 51. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
52. 52. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
53. 53. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
54. 54. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
55. 55. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
56. 56. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
57. 57. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
58. 58. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
59. 59. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
60. 60. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
61. 61. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
62. 62. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
63. 63. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
64. 64. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
65. 65. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
66. 66. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
67. 67. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
68. 68. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
69. 69. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
70. 70. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
71. 71. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
72. 72. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
73. 73. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
74. 74. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
75. 75. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
76. 76. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
77. 77. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
78. 78. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
79. 79. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
80. 80. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
81. 81. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
82. 82. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
83. 83. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
84. 84. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
85. 85. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
86. 86. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
87. 87. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
88. 88. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
89. 89. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
90. 90. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
91. 91. A ball is thrown vertically upward at 20 m/s.
(a) Time to peak
(b) Max height
(c) Total time of flight
92. 92. A stone is dropped from a 30 m cliff.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Final speed
93. 93. A rock is thrown horizontally from a 10 m high table at 3 m/s.
(a) Time to hit ground
(b) Horizontal distance
94. 94. A cannonball is fired at 45 m/s at 30°.
(a) Vx and Vy
(b) Time to peak
(c) Max height
(d) Range
95. 95. A ball is launched from the ground at 25 m/s, 40°.
(a) Total flight time
(b) Max height
(c) Range
96. 96. A rocket is launched straight up and lands after 6 s.
(a) Initial velocity
(b) Max height
(c) Final velocity
97. 97. A ball is launched horizontally from a 20 m tower at 5 m/s.
(a) Time before impact
(b) Range
98. 98. A javelin is thrown at 30 m/s at 60° and lands 2 m below launch point.
(a) Time of flight
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
99. 99. A soccer ball is kicked at 15 m/s, 35°.
(a) Max height
(b) Range
(c) Total time
100. 100. A basketball is thrown at 20 m/s from 2 m height at 45°.
(a) Time in air
(b) Range
(c) Final speed
