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Two balls roll down two tracks - one straight, one with a valley
PIRA: 
1M40.27
Area: 
1 Mechanics
Topic: 
1M Work and Energy
Concept: 
Conservation of Energy

 

Two balls roll down two tracks - one straight, one with a valley. Both start with the same velocity, but the ball on the valley track wins decisively.

 

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