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The Physics Classroom: Momentum and Collisions: Exploding Carts Interactive

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Students explore different situations where two side-by-side carts on a low-friction track push away from each other and travel in opposite directions. The goal is to investigate the effects on the relative mass.

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Concepts
newton's second law of motion, collisions
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Additional Tags
2nd law, colliding objects, relative mass, momentum and collisions: exploding carts interactive, physics classroom
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 1 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
NGSS
HS-PS2-3