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Exploratorium: Gyroscope

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Description of a museum exhibit in which the forces exerted by two gyroscope wheels are analyzed. Excellent demonstration idea.

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Concepts
angular momentum, inertia, momentum, rotations, torque
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Additional Tags
conservation of angular momentum, frame of reference, gyroscope, physics demonstrations, physics projects, precession, rotational motion, exploratorium, moment of inertia, newton's laws, rotational dynamics, rotation, gyroscopes
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  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
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