MECHANICS - LINEAR MOMENTUM AND COLLISIONS - COLLISIONS IN ONE DIMENSION	NC State University Faculty Access
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Description: Place a one small ball on top of a larger ball and drop from a height of about 4 feet. Warn the audience that the balls may fly astray. Parts: basketball, plastic softball, tennis ball, and ping pong ball available Quant. in Demo Room: 1 Demo References The Video Encyclopedia of Physics Demonstrations Disc 05-05 Drop a softball on a basketball (1:3) mass ratio. The Physics Teacher TPT 21(7),466 Analysis of dropping two stacked superballs. Application to "slingshot effect" of space probes on the grand tour.
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