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Contructing a Projectile Launcher and Free Falling Target

Contructing a Projectile Launcher and Free Falling Target

This activity describes the construction and use of a pneumatic cannon and free falling target used to teach the concepts of projectile motion in introductory physics.

Keywords:
Active Learning, NSDL, Teacher Content Knowledge, Physics, Instructional Material Design, Projectile Motion, Technology, Motion in Two Dimensions, Equipment, Education, Gravity, Demonstrations, DC Circuits
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Material Type:
Simulation
Date Added to MERLOT:
July 27, 2016
Date Modified in MERLOT:
August 30, 2017
Author:
Submitter:
Barbra Bied Sperling
Hispanic Serving Institution
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed, College Lower Division
Technical Format:
Website
Mobile Compatibility:
Not specified at this time
Language:
English
Cost Involved:
No
Source Code Available:
No
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Unknown

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