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When is a Pendulum in Simple Harmonic Motion?
Demonstrating when a pendulum is in simple harmonic motion.
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The Right Hand Rule for Torque
The right hand rule for the direction of torque is described and demonstrated six times.
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Introduction to Equilibrium
Learn about and see examples of Translational Equilibrium.
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Experimentally Graphing Uniformly Accelerated Motion
We experimentally determine the position, velocity and acceleration as a function of time for a street hockey puck that is sliding and slowing down. Is it uniformly accelerated motion?
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Electric Charge, Law of Charges, and Quantization of Charge
The Law of Charges is demonstrated using a rubber balloon suspended from the ceiling. The net charge on an object via excess protons and electrons. Quarks as the constituent of protons and neutrons. Quantization of charge is...
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Charging by Conduction and Induction
Charging by Conduction and Induction are both demonstrated. Each individual step is clearly described. Electrical Ground is introduced and defined. Both demonstrations are illustrated.
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An Introductory Torque Wrench Problem
A problem involving forces on a wrench is used to determine the torque exerted by the wrench. A “cheater pipe” is also added.
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Dipole Electric Field
Two equal magnitude, but oppositely charge particles close to one another is often called an electric dipole. This shows the electric field caused by an electric dipole.
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Gauss's Law - Point Charge Electric Flux
In this video, we learn how to determine the electric flux through a sphere that surrounds a positive point charge. We start by discussing the equation for electric flux and how it applies to uniform electric fields. We then move on to...
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Deriving the Acceleration due to Gravity on any Planet and specifically Mt. Everest
Derive the acceleration due to gravity on any planet. Find the acceleration due to gravity on Mt. Everest. And determine how much higher you could jump on the top of Mt. Everest!
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Introduction to Gravitational Potential Energy with Zero Line Examples
Mini mr.p helps you learn about Gravitational Potential Energy with examples of different zero line locations.
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Why "Show All Your Work"?
The importance of showing all your work when doing physics cannot be overstated. I explain and demonstrate why.
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Electromagnetic Induction - Review for AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism
AP Physics C: Electricity and Magnetism review of electric flux to understand magnetic flux, an example of magnetic flux through a current carrying wire loop, Gauss’s Law for Magnetism, electromagnetic induction, Faraday’s law, Lenz’s...
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Demonstrating Rotational Inertia (or Moment of Inertia)
Thank you to Arbor Scientific for letting me borrow their Rotational Inertia Demonstrator to … uh … demonstrate rotational inertia.
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Kepler's Third Law of Planetary Motion
Kepler’s third law is described and demonstrated. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic.
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Content Tim<br/>es:
0:00 Kepler’s T<br/>hird Law
1:55 Comparing Planetary Data
3:58 Graphing Planetary Data
Content Tim<br/>es:
0:00 Kepler’s T<br/>hird Law
1:55 Comparing Planetary Data
3:58 Graphing Planetary Data
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Kepler's Second Law of Planetary Motion
Kepler’s second law is described and demonstrated. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics topic.
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Content Time<br/>s:
0:00 Kepler’s Second Law
1:27 Mild issues with the animation
Content Time<br/>s:
0:00 Kepler’s Second Law
1:27 Mild issues with the animation
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Kepler's First Law of Planetary Motion
A brief history of geocentric and heliocentric solar system models are discussed. Kepler's first law is defined. How to draw an ellipse is demonstrated. Planet eccentricities are discussed. This is an AP Physics C: Mechanics...
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Rotational Form of Newton's Second Law - Introduction
A very basic introduction to the rotational form of Newton’s Second Law of Motion by way of its translational form.
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The Human Spine acts like a Compression Spring
A horizontal spring is attached to a cord, the cord goes over a pulley, and a 0.025 kg mass is attached to the cord. If the spring is stretched by 0.045 m, what is the spring constant of the spring?
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What are the Equations for Kinetic Energy and Angular Momentum of a Point Particle Moving in a Circle?
When a point particle is moving along a circle, should we use the translational or rotational kinetic energy equation? Should we use the point particle or rigid object with shape equation for angular momentum? The equations are also...
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Wave Superposition Introduction
The difference between wave and object interaction is demonstrated. Constructive interference, destructive interference, and total destructive interference via superposition are all demonstrated.
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Introduction to Newton's Third Law
Learn about Newton’s Third Law of Motion. Several examples of Newton’s Third Law Force Pairs are demonstrated and discussed. We even travel to Dandong, China.
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Power using Derivative and Unit Vectors - Example
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Are Linear and Angular Momentum Conserved during this Collision?
When a point particle collides with a rigid object with shape which is allowed to rotate on a stationary axis, is linear momentum of the system conserved? Is angular momentum of the system conserved? These questions are answered using...