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Inertia
Forces and Motion Supporting Physics Teaching

An inertia meter

This apparatus gives students the chance to separate out the effects of mass from those of the pull of gravity, and that's...

Classroom Activity 14-16

Inertia
Forces and Motion

Skewered

In both cases, the skewer moves further through the apple each time you hit it because of the apple’s inertia.

At home 5-11 11-14

Inertia
Forces and Motion

Head Hanger

As you turn, the hanger remains almost stationary! The friction between your head and the wire is very low so the hanger doesn...

At home 5-11 11-14

Inertia
Forces and Motion

Daredevil Egg

The egg doesn’t go flying because the sideways force is only on the mat and the bottom of the tube, not the egg.

At home 5-11 11-14

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