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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations

Ball and Card on Stand

PIRA 1F20.34

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Photo of Demo

Description:

An index card is placed between a steel ball and its stand so that a lever just touches the side. The lever is pulled back and let go, hitting the card out of the way, but leaving the ball to fall into it stand.

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Ball and Card Demo

Video:

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