Collision Lab
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- Author:
- Gratny, Mindy, Loeblein, Patricia, Mike Dubson, Olson, Jon, Perkins, Kathy, Reid, Sam
- Subject:
- Mathematics and Statistics, Science and Technology
- Institution Name:
- University of Colorado at Boulder
- Collection:
- PhET Interactive Simulations
- Grade Level:
- Secondary, Post-secondary
- Grade Sub-Level:
- High School, Community College - Lower Division
- Grades:
- Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12
- Abstract:
Investigate collisions on an air hockey table. Set up your own experiments: vary the number of discs, masses and initial conditions. Is momentum conserved? Is kinetic energy conserved? Vary the elasticity and see what happens.
- Languages:
- English, Chinese, Danish, Dutch, German, Greek, Hungarian, Italian, Korean, Malay, Persian, Polish, Russian, Serbian, Slovak, Spanish, Tamil, Turkish, Vietnamese, Welsh
- Material Type:
- Activities and Labs, Simulations
- Media Format:
- Text/HTML, Interactive
- Conditions of Use:
-
http://phet.colorado.edu/en/about/licensing
This simulation is available under either a Creative Commons Attribution license or the GNU General Public License. - Copyright Holder:
- University of Colorado
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