Physics

Recoil speed

Recoil speed describes the distance traveled per unit of time.

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v₂ = m₁v₁ / m₂

What it means

Recoil speed describes the distance traveled per unit of time.

How it works and where it is used

Use this calculation for analyzing collisions, rotating shafts, flywheels, levers, and moments of inertia.