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Motion and Forces (see all activities)
Mass in Motion (Can You Juggle?)
Reaction time chain (measurement)
Pendulums -- length vs. period
Not popping a balloon with a needle
Egg and sheet (Forces and momentum)
Collapsing Soft Drink Can (Strength of Structures)
Falling glass of water (Weightlessness)
Holding water in a glass with a card (Air Pressure)
Center of mass of odd shaped objects
14 nails on one (Center of Mass)
Water whirled in a circle (Centripetal acceleration)
Picking up a marble with a bottomless cup
Electricity and Magnetism (see all articles)
An Electrometer (Electrostatics)
Jumping grains (Electrostatics)
An electrostatic "compass" (Electrostatics)
Making a magnet and a magnetic field detector (Magnetism)
Floating needle magnetic field detector
Strength of a bar magnet - concentration of magnetic force
Horseshoe magnet and a keeper - why don't other things stick?
Magnetic field around a coil of wire
Iron in Breakfast Cereal (Magnetism)
Refrigerator Magnets (Where is the North Pole?)
Magnetic Force on an Electric Current
Simple Electric Motor (Electric/Magnetic Forces)
Electrolysis - hydrogen and oxygen production (Electricity and Chemistry)
Sound and Optics (see all articles)
Soda Straw Torsional Waves (Oscillations)
Soda Straw Flute or Oboe (Sound)
Corruga Horn (Sound and the Bernoulli Effect)
Perception of direction with sounds (Speed of sound)
Disappearing test tube in salad oil (Optics)
Soda straw magnifying glass (Optics)
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