Tracker analysis of a ball launched horizontally into a cart.

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written by Shabtai Shpigler

This YouTube video of a Tracker experiment shows a ball that is launched horizontally from a height h and lands in a stationary cart. The cart moves after the collision and the analysis shows how Tracker is used to analyze the motion and the momentum of the ball-cart system.

https://youtu.be/XyEQVHVCipo

1 ready-to-run example is available

Open Ball Colliding with a Cart TRZ in Tracker Online

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Subjects	Levels	Resource Types
Classical Mechanics - Linear Momentum = Collisions in One Dimension - Motion in Two Dimensions = Projectile Motion	- Lower Undergraduate - High School	- Instructional Material = Demonstration = Lecture/Presentation

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License:: This material is released under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial-Share Alike 3.0 license.
Rights Holder:: Shabtai Shpigler
Record Creator:: Metadata instance created September 7, 2022 by shabtai shpigler
Record Updated:: April 20, 2023 by Wolfgang Christian
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