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===== Description =====

Conservation of momentum.     Classes Used: Phys 100, 101


conservation of momentum  





===== Purpose =====


To demonstrate recoil and the conservation of momentum.  



===== Apparatus =====


Cannon on a cart, projectile, string, match  



===== Setup =====


Thrust projectile into the cannon barrel and hold it in place with some string. Burn the string to fire the cannon.  



===== Notes =====


Since we are playing with fire with this one,  use some common sense.   Updated on: 06/12/13

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| **Maker** | Unknown |
| **Current State** | Working |
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