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A set of balls hanging from a rod (with lengths proportional to t^2 at equal spacing) are set up to demonstrate acceleration in one dimension. Shows a model of projectile path.
A set of balls hanging from a rod with '''y displacements''' proportional to t^2 at equal '''x displacements''' are set up to demonstrate acceleration in one dimension. Shows a model of projectile path.


'''Location:'''
'''Location:'''


* Sh. A-3
* Sh. B-3

Latest revision as of 15:13, 6 February 2023

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Projectile Trajectory.gif
Projectile Trajectory real.jpg

Description:

A set of balls hanging from a rod with y displacements proportional to t^2 at equal x displacements are set up to demonstrate acceleration in one dimension. Shows a model of projectile path.

Location:

  • Sh. B-3