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ERIC Number: EJ515335
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1995
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Reference Count: 0
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ISSN: ISSN-0031-921X
The Ballistic Slider.
Taylor, David P.
Physics Teacher, v33 n7 p443-45 Oct 1995
Presents an experiment that demonstrates conservation of momentum and energy using a box on the ground moving backwards as it is struck by a projectile. Discusses lab calculations, setup, management, errors, and improvements. (JRH)
Descriptors: Conservation (Concept), Energy, Mechanics (Physics), Physics, Science Experiments, Science Instruction, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
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