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To be honest, it probably wasn't the case. If the phone had landed on the concrete of a parking lot I don't think any case would have prevented RUD. The phone c
by cratermoon 3y ago
To be honest, it probably wasn't the case.
If the phone had landed on the concrete of a parking lot I don't think any case would have prevented RUD.
The phone came down in a shrubby area with soft ground,
which helped cushion the fall.
- rolph 3y agothe aerodynamic character of a phone in free fall should enter into it as well.
- cratermoon 3y agoSlate has an article discussing this with a physicist, who calculated that the phone would reach terminal velocity of 60 mph (96 km/h) at just over 300 feet (100 meters).