Difference between revisions of "Center of mass of irregular objects"

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==Equipment==
 
==Equipment==
 
*utensils and glass
 
*utensils and glass
*eagle
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*eagle and cone
  
 
==Instructions==
 
==Instructions==
Balance the utensils arrangement on the edge of the glass. Balance the eagle's beak on the tip of your finger.
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Balance the utensils arrangement on the edge of the glass. Balance the eagle's beak on the tip of the inverted cone.
  
 
==Keywords==
 
==Keywords==

Revision as of 14:59, 22 July 2015

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PIRA index: 1J20.20

Description

The center of mass of irregular objects is used to balance these objects in precarious positions.

Equipment

  • utensils and glass
  • eagle and cone

Instructions

Balance the utensils arrangement on the edge of the glass. Balance the eagle's beak on the tip of the inverted cone.

Keywords

center, mass, irregular, object

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