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Drop Everything Lab

Things will fall from left to right
High or low, at any height
Grab a marble, make it metal
And perhaps a stress ball that’s mellow yellow
Now drop them both and watch them go
Which one hits first? Oh no one knows!
So this is the problem, the dilemma for you
To find a way of predicting the fall of ball one and ball two
Drop them, record them, then tell me what do you find
About dropping two objects at the very same time?


Object: The objective of this lab is to find a way of prediction the order in which several objects, when dropped at the same time, will hit the ground.

Methods:
In order to find how fast something would hit the ground when dropped in the air, we first had to incorporate what different factors came in to play when something was free falling in the air. We hypothesized that air resistance was one of the m...

Posted by: Sandeep Jador

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