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A1 practical: Rolling ball support

Some metal rulers have a convenient groove down the middle so are deal for rolling ball experiments, I also have some metal strips that I bought from a hardware store. For the ball I have tried a few alternatives but table tennis balls work best and since they are hollow have a high rotational inertia which gives something to think about. I have tried with solid rubber balls but they were rather poor quality so...


Tags: Acceleration, Graph, Friction, Value

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