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  1. K

    Help With Physics Project Using 5lb Weight

    Yes, the energy transfers do not have to contribute directly to the motion of the projectile. So the example you listed above WOULD work.
  2. K

    Help With Physics Project Using 5lb Weight

    Um, I am not sure. Can you explain more about the excursions? I'm kind of new at this, I've never taken a physics course before... :/ I know, sad. My high school never offered it, at least not with a decent teacher.
  3. K

    Help With Physics Project Using 5lb Weight

    Here are the requirements. For the projectile I was thinking maybe a tennis or some kind of rubber ball. The Projectile 1. The projectile will be made of any available foam-like material with the largest dimension of the projectile no more than 5 inches and the smallest dimension of the...
  4. K

    Help With Physics Project Using 5lb Weight

    This is a description of my requirements. I'm thinking about a trebuchet or a spring loaded device, possibly even a pneumatic one. However I have to use the given 5lb weight, any ideas on how? And also I'm a little confused on the "energy transfers". Help anyone? Thank you! 1. Each team...
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