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Demonstration of Newton's third law using a balloon helicopter
- Source :
- The Physics Teacher. March, 2002, Vol. 40 Issue 3, p181, 2 p.
- Publication Year :
- 2002
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Abstract
- The authors note how a balloon rocket is often used to demonstrate Isaac Newton's third law of motion and suggest a balloon helicopter may be a more efficient apparatus for this purpose. Taiwanese origin of the toy and repeated application of the third law are discussed.
Details
- ISSN :
- 0031921X
- Volume :
- 40
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- Gale General OneFile
- Journal :
- The Physics Teacher
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- edsgcl.84375452