Dollar Bill And Bottles

Two glass bottles balanced one on top of the other with a dollar bill in between
PIRA: 
1F20.38
Area: 
1 Mechanics
Topic: 
1F Newton's First Law
Concept: 
Inertia of Rest

 

Snatch a dollar bill from between two bottles, the upper on filled with water. When the dollar is gone, the water flows into the lower bottle.

This demo requires practice! The dollar must be snatched quickly and horizontally.

 

Demo Contact

Scott Thomas
Demonstration Manager
828-262-2435
thomassa@appstate.edu