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demonstrations:1_mechanics:1n_linear_momentum_and_colisions:two_trolleys_and_rope:start

Two Trolleys And Rope

Description

Newton's Laws and friction.

Newton's First Law, Second Law, Friction Trolleys are located behind the wall near Electrical Area. Updated on: 06/13/13

Purpose

  • To show equal forces.
  • To show that the center of mass of the system remains at rest.

Apparatus

2 trolleys, 2 chairs, 1 rope, 1 heavy student, 1 light student.

Setup

Make sure that the wheels of both trolleys are aligned before the demonstration and both students should start with a slight jerk to overcome friction.

Notes

Demo room information

Location —-
Maker Unknown
Current State Working
demonstrations/1_mechanics/1n_linear_momentum_and_colisions/two_trolleys_and_rope/start.txt · Last modified: 2019/02/14 23:33 (external edit)