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ERIC Number: EJ285842
Record Type: CIJE
Publication Date: 1983-Sep
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Physics with Flashers.
Waugh, John; Chapman, Dan
Science Teacher, v50 n6 p42-44,49 Sep 1983
Describes construction of two flashing light sources: an adjustable-rate battery-powered flasher and a neon tube powered by a 60-hertz electrical outlet. Both devices may be used for a variety of activities, including studies of free-falling object, pendulum period variation, and acceleration due to gravity. (JN)
Descriptors: Acceleration (Physics), Electric Circuits, Gravity (Physics), Physics, Science Education, Science Equipment, Science Experiments, Secondary Education, Secondary School Science
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive
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Language: English
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Identifiers: Pendulums