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Strobe of a falling ball

Learning objectives

  • To compute the average velocity of a body.

A tennis ball is thrown up in the air. A stroboscope illuminates the ball at uniform time intervals when you select "stroboscope". You have a cursor to calculate each position and you just need to rollover the balls to display the photographic shooting time.

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