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C1-02: CENTER OF MASS MOTION - PLUMBER'S HELPER
Additional Info
- ID Code: C1-02
- Purpose: Illustrate the motion of the center of mass of an irregularly-shaped object.
- Description: The center of mass of the plumber's helper is located by a bright red tape. When the object is thrown through the air with some rotation, the center of mass moves in a smooth parabolic arc.
- Availability: Available
- Loc codes: C1
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C1 Center of Mass Motion
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