Uniform Circular Motion

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  • Loss of Centripetal Force
    Causes of centripetal acceleration, and demonstration of straight path motion after loss of centripetal force.
  • Centrifuges
    Reasoning showing why centrifuges work, with demonstration of lettuce in a collander.
  • Centrifuging a Solution
    Explanation of how small particles sink to side in a centrifuge; demo of centrifuging AgCl.
  • Water in a Bucket
    Demonstration of water in a spinning bucket feeling artificial gravity upwards.