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==Instructions==  | ==Instructions==  | ||
1) Fill the bucket with water.<br>  | 1) Fill the bucket with water.<br>  | ||
| − | 2) Hold the bucket   | + | 2) Hold the bucket by the handle or with the string and spin it in a big circle.  | 
==Keywords==  | ==Keywords==  | ||
Revision as of 10:48, 26 June 2014
Back to 1D - Motion in two dimensions
PIRA index: 1D50.40
Description
A filled bucket is attached to a rope and spun around. The water stays in the bucket due to the force pushing it against the bottom of the bucket.
Equipment
- Big bucket
 - Water
 - Strong cord
 
Instructions
1) Fill the bucket with water.
2) Hold the bucket by the handle or with the string and spin it in a big circle.
Keywords
bucket, water, rope, centripetal, acceleration, centrifugal, spin