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WFU Physics Lecture Demonstrations
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Scale on an Elevator
PIRA 1G20.63
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Image:
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Description:
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A scale on an elevator will show a steady weight while
the car is stopped or moving with constant velocity. It is only while
the car is accelerating or decelerating that there is a perceived change
of weight.
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Recipe and
Location:
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Bathroom Scales
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Video:
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MPG Video:
None
Real Video:
None
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Notes:
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None at this time
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