apparatus using the equations for projectile motion. (2) To use the concept of gravitational potential energy and energy conservation to determine the speed of the ball plus pendulum as it first begins to swing away from the vertical position after the “collision.” (3) To explore the relationships between the momentum and kinetic energy of the ball as launched and the momentum and kinetic energy of the ball plus pendulum immediately after the ball is caught by the pendulum apparatus. INTRODUCTION
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Collision between carts of equal mass: Collision 1 Mass (kg) Initial Velocity (m/s) Final Velocity (m/s) Momentum Initial (kg*m/s) Momentum Final (kg*m/s) Red Cart 2.0 + 50.0 0 0 0 Blue Cart 2.0 - 50.0 0 0 0 Elastic Collision between carts of unequal mass: Collision 2 Mass (kg) Initial Velocity (m/s) Final Velocity (m/s) Momentum Initial (kg*m/s) Momentum Final (kg*m/s) Red Cart 1.0 + 50.0 -33.33 50 -33.33 Blue Cart 2.0 - 50.0 66.66 -100 133.2
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also it did not make perfect sense for me to note. As far as I am concerned the khan academy does not lecture it so I am not too sure in what to do about this. I am assuming finding velocity is the sole purpose of applying the law of conservation of momentum. Is this true? I also would like to note that a graph could not be drawn in some situations again due to me lacking the technology to send photos of handwritten notes. Hence there is sadly no examples of a problem for translational equilibrium
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velocity - v = ___________________ 15. Terminal velocity – the highest velocity that will be reached by a _________________________________ 16. Momentum – A train is harder to stop than a car going at the same speed…. Why? Train has more ________________ Momentum depends on mass and _________________________ 17. Momentum Equation – p=mv Momentum (______) = mass (_____) x velocity (_______). SI unit –
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changing momentum‚ impulse‚ impact force‚ and impact time. All moving objects have a quantity of motion‚ otherwise known as momentum. Momentum of a moving object can be found by multiplying the mass of the object by the velocity. Because mass is measured in kilograms and velocity is measured in meters per second‚ the unit for momentum is kilogram meters per second. Similar to velocity‚ acceleration‚ and force‚ momentum is also described by its direction along with its quantity. The momentum of an
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neutrino (a lepton) was first postulated in 1930 by Wolfgang Pauli to explain why the electrons in beta decay were not emitted with the full reaction energy of the nuclear transition. In order to preserve the conservation of energy‚ conservation of momentum‚ and conservation of angular momentum (spin) in beta decay‚ it was done by adding an undetected particle that Pauli termed a "neutron" to the proton and electron already known
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Collision Lab Simulation Purpose: To study elastic and inelastic collisions in one-dimension. Background Information: Momentum: is a measure of mass in motion. It is the product of mass x velocity. Conservation of Momentum: in the absence of external forces‚ such as friction‚ the linear momentum of a system remains constant. Procedure: 1. Open web browser and go to the site: http://phet.colorado.edu 2. Click “play with sims”‚ then “physics”‚ and then “motion” 3. Find the “Collision
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Objective: To study the conservation of energy and momentum using projectile motion. Theory: The ballistic pendulum demonstrates both the constant horizontal velocity in projectile motion and the conservation of momentum. Because there is no acceleration in the horizontal direction‚ the horizontal component (v_x) of the projectile’s velocity remains unchanged from its initial value throughout the motion. In a closed isolated system‚ if no net external force acts on a system of particles‚ the total
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Throwing a football When the football travels through the air for a long pass it always follows a curved path because the force of gravity influences the movement of the ball in the vertical direction. As the ball travels up‚ gravity slows it down until it stops briefly at its peak height; the ball then comes down‚ and gravity accelerates it until it hits the ground. Projectile motion is the path of any object that is launched or thrown and has an arched course (howstuffworks) For the football
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Physics in Sports Introduction Billiards‚ Pool or 8 Ball are the names given to this game. For many of us 8 Ball is a game that we play at friends’ place or at pool houses‚ pubs and a good many other places. But when you are playing 8 Ball you would never really think about physics would you? But it is there‚ and it is in play everytime the cue hits the ball to make it curve‚ everytime you jump the ball over another or bounce it around the cushioned sides to get the white ball
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