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This activity from the provides a demonstration of the relationship between an object's center of gravity and its angular momentum. One attempts to balance a stick with a piece of clay stuck to it in various locations. The site supplies an explanation of the physics that occurs along with suggestions for a contest. Materials needed and assembly instructions are also given. This activity is part of Exploratorium's Science Snacks series.
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<a href="https://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=4036">Exploratorium. Balancing Stick. San Francisco: Exploratorium, August 4, 2006.</a>
AIP Format
(Exploratorium, San Francisco, 2006), WWW Document, (https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/balancing-stick).
AJP/PRST-PER
Balancing Stick (Exploratorium, San Francisco, 2006), <https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/balancing-stick>.
APA Format
Balancing Stick. (2006, August 4). Retrieved June 9, 2025, from Exploratorium: https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/balancing-stick
Chicago Format
Exploratorium. Balancing Stick. San Francisco: Exploratorium, August 4, 2006. https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/balancing-stick (accessed 9 June 2025).
MLA Format
Balancing Stick. San Francisco: Exploratorium, 2006. 4 Aug. 2006. 9 June 2025 <https://www.exploratorium.edu/snacks/balancing-stick>.
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@misc{
Title = {Balancing Stick},
Publisher = {Exploratorium},
Volume = {2025},
Number = {9 June 2025},
Month = {August 4, 2006},
Year = {2006}
}
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