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Spring Launched Air Cart
M-m4e
Predict the height to which a spring-compressed glider will rise on an inclined air track given the mass, spring constant, and amount of spring compression. Do the experiment.


Fishbane Chapter:   6.3
PIRA DCS classification:   1M40.631

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