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The Spinning Water Box
1. Spin
the box
2. What shape does the water make?
3.
Why does the water make this shape?
4. What effect does the speed have on the shape?
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The Spinning Water
Box
1.
What shape does the water make? Parabola
2.
Why does the water make this shape? Centripetal force pushes the water outwards
3. What effect does the speed have on the shape? The greater the speed, the steeper the walls
of the parabola will be |
