1F10.20 - Inertia Bongs

Blocks and hammer

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PIRA Classification: 1F10.20

Description: Two blocks, one wood the other steel, are placed flat on the table. Each block is hit with a hammer with the same amount of force. The wood block travels much farther than the steel block.

Special Instructions: None

Condition: OK

Setup time: 1 minute

Safety Issues: None