10. Getting to Know a Ballistic Pendulum
from Get Your Physics On Hosted by John D. Solis, Ph.D.
The purpose of this activity is to become familiar with a ballistic pendulum. You will make some connections between the concepts of momentum, kinetic energy, and gravitational potential energy. You will also remind yourself of the difference between elastic and inelastic collisions.
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