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Title PhET Collision Lab
Description Inquiry based lesson. I used this in class with a calculus-based intro physics course. Can be used as a 90 minute or 50 minute lesson. See notes doc.
Duration 60 minutes
Answers Included No
Language English
Keywords conservation of momentum, elasitc, inelastic.
Simulation(s) Collision Lab

Author(s) Wendy Adams
Contact Email wendy.adams@colorado.edu
School / Organization University of Northern Colorado
Date submitted 11/5/10
Date updated 11/5/10

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