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Merry-Go-Round

Motor with rotating platform and piece of clay

Concept Overview:

1. Linear instantaneous velocity of a particle in circular motion

2. Centripetal acceleration

Lecturer Procedure

Step(s) to FollowExpected Result

Turn switch to on position.

Adjust knob to increase speed

At a certain speed, the clay will leave the wheel, traveling in a straight line as it does.
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Identifier
M: CM - 010