What topic should I write about in physics paper?

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The discussion centers on selecting a physics paper topic suitable for a high school project, emphasizing innovative experiments. Participants recommend Archimedes' principle as a foundational topic due to its accessibility and relevance. Additionally, the physics of rainbows is suggested, as it involves basic mathematics and fundamental optics concepts. Both topics provide a balance of simplicity and the potential for exploration of lesser-known aspects in physics.

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I want to write a paper that includes some inovative experiment results. It's a high school project so many things in physics are unknown for me. What topic whould you recomend(based on what hasn't been fully discovered and yet doesn't include complex knowledge of mathematics)?
 
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Archimedes principle would b a great start, or the physics of rainbows requires only basic mathematics and some knowledge of optics.
 

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