Conservation of Angular Momentum

A non-rotating ring is dropped onto a rotating disk. The angular speed is measured immediately before the drop and after the ring stops sliding on the disk. The initial angular momentum is compared to the final angular momentum.

Grade Level: College

Subject: Physics

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Conservation of Angular Momentum Experiment

The complete solution for studying the conservation of angular momentum during collisions. This complete solution is designed for use with PASCO Capstone Software.

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