Number of coils held
Slinky drop length
10 coils
Observations
15 coils
Observations
20 coils
Observations
30 coils
Observations
40 coils
Observations
50 coils
Observations
Slinky released with glove
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Number of coils held |
Slinky drop length |
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10 coils
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Observations |
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15 coils
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Observations |
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20 coils
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Observations |
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30 coils
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Observations |
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40 coils
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Observations |
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50 coils
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Observations |
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Investigations of Falling Slinky Motion
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On to Slinky released without glove |
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Observations of a plastic slinky being dropped from different configurations |
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Observations of a metal slinky, dropped from the vertical relaxed configuration |
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Results and possible explanations for plastic slinky motion |
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Results and possible explanations for metal slinky motion |
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