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Claycomb, J. R. – Physics Education, 2009
Activity-based collisional analysis is developed for introductory physics and astronomy laboratory experiments. Crushable floral foam is used to investigate the physics of projectiles undergoing completely inelastic collisions with a low-density solid forming impact craters. Simple drop experiments enable determination of the average acceleration,…
Descriptors: Physics, Astronomy, Floriculture, Laboratory Experiments