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     Momentum
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A. Rotational Motion

        1. Angular Measure

       2. Ball On Variable Length String

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B. Moment Of Inertia

        1. Hoop And Disk On Inclined Plane

      2. Bicycle Wheel With Locking Axle On Incline

      3. Mystery Batons

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C. Conservation Of Angular Momentum

         1. Rotating Stool

        2. Rotating Table

        3. Gyroscopes:

                a) Weighted Bicycle Wheel

                b) Single Gyroscope

                c) Double Gyroscope

                d) Angular Momentum Vector - Precession

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D. Centripetal Force

         1. Bucket Of Water

        2. Hand-Cranked Rotator And Accessories:

                a) Flattening Earth

                b) Earth-Moon Model

                c) Sparks From A Grinding Wheel

        3. Loop The Loop

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