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M56: Low Friction Game of Catch

 

Purpose: To demonstrate Newton's Third Law of Action and Reaction.

Description:

 

Have yourself and a student each stand on a low friction cart. Throw the medicine ball to the student amd watch what happens when you release it and the student catches it!

Equipment List: Storage Location: CHEMP 130A

 

Medicine ball D4.1
  Carts STAIRS

References:

Manual: None   Setup Notes: M56 PIRA #:
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