Peer reviewedERIC Number: EJ677478
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 2003
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The Tablecloth Trick, Take II.
Ringlein, James
Science Teacher, v70 n6 p35-37 Sep 2003
Explores the basic physics behind pulling a tablecloth out from under a set of dishes, glassware, and utensils without disturbing them. Discusses terminology of Newton's laws of motion and illustrates them using three simple examples. (NB)
Descriptors: Force, Mechanics (Physics), Motion, Physics, Science Activities, Science Instruction, Secondary Education
Publication Type: Guides - Classroom - Teacher; Journal Articles
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Language: English
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