Difference between revisions of "Fire Extinguisher and Skateboard Rocket"

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A Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is retrofitted to allow a narrow high velocity stream of CO2 to be emitted. Conservation of momentum pushes the person in the opposite direction.
A Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is retrofitted to allow a narrow high velocity stream of CO2 to be emitted. Conservation of momentum pushes the person in the opposite direction.

Latest revision as of 11:25, 6 February 2023

Return to Newton's Laws

Skate Board.gif
Fire skate 1.JPG

Description:

A Carbon dioxide fire extinguisher is retrofitted to allow a narrow high velocity stream of CO2 to be emitted. Conservation of momentum pushes the person in the opposite direction.

Location:

  • Fire extinguishers: Sh. G-1
  • Skateboard: Next to Sh. A