Difference between revisions of "Spinning Styro Cup--Curve Ball"

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The effect responsible for the curve ball can be easily demonstrated by putting a spin on a styrofoam cup and dropping it.
 
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* Cups are mostly stacked on Shelf E-3

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Styrofoam Cup Curve Ball.gif

Description:

The effect responsible for the curve ball can be easily demonstrated by putting a spin on a styrofoam cup and dropping it.

Location:

  • Cups are mostly stacked on Shelf E-3