Properties of Matter

Purpose: Illustrate coefficient of restitution.

Purpose: Illustrate collisions of different balls with the floor.

Purpose: Determine the minimum value of the spring constant of a bungee rope to ensure a safe jump.

Purpose: Demonstrate the concept of density

Purpose: Shows that when energy disappears from the center of mass motion it may be converted into internal energy

Purpose: Illustrates nearly elastic collisions

Purpose: Demonstrate the linear relationship between force and stretching for a simple spring.