1Q20.50 Hinged Stick Device

A device is available to demonstrate the standard textbook problem that shows that part of a falling object can have an acceleration > g. This version is called the hinged stick device. It is related to falling chimney that breaks problem.

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Setup Requirements: minimal

Equations: The end of the board has a>g so the cup can get under the falling ball.

Safety Issues: none