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| TO DEMONSTRATE THE PRINCIPLE OF CONVERSION OF MOMENTUM AND SHOW THAT MOMENTUM HAS DIRECTION AS WELL AS MAGNITUDE. CONSISTS OF A CURVED WOODEN RUNWAY 280 X 76 MM LENGTH X HEIGHT WITH AN 8 MM GROOVE,AN INDEX MARK NEAR TOP AND A SLOTTED METAL PLATE AT BOTTOM. A DEVICE CAN BE ATTACHED TO THE PLATE TO PROVIDE SUPPORT TO THE OBJECT SPHERE EITHER EXACTLY OPPOSITE THE RUNWAY OR AT SIGHTLY OBLIQUE POSITION. A PLUMB BOB AND 2 STEEL BALLS ARE PROVIDED. THE APPARATUS CAN BE FIXED TO THE TABLE WITH A G- CLAMP ( WHICH IS NOT PROVIDED ) |
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