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There's usually 5 balls attached to a string. If you pull back on the ball at one end and let it go, the vibration will cause the ball on the other end to move, but the 3 center balls remain stationary. Anyone know what that thing is called?

2007-03-16 03:42:10 · 7 answers · asked by baqq2cali 2 in Science & Mathematics Other - Science

Thanks to the first 2 posters

2007-03-16 03:49:54 · update #1

Thanks to Mina also

2007-03-16 03:50:40 · update #2

7 answers

They are kinetic balls.

2007-03-16 03:45:19 · answer #1 · answered by Anonymous · 1 0

Kenetic Balls

2007-03-16 10:45:24 · answer #2 · answered by UOPHXstudent 4 · 1 0

They're called Kinetic Balls

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2007-03-16 10:50:54 · answer #3 · answered by Cuteness 4 · 0 0

It's called either kinetic balls or Newton's Cradle.

2007-03-16 10:50:18 · answer #4 · answered by Jeremy 2 · 0 0

Newton's Cradle, after Isaac Newton

2007-03-16 10:49:34 · answer #5 · answered by MinaF 3 · 1 0

Mina is correct.

2007-03-16 11:26:39 · answer #6 · answered by Anonymous · 0 0

that would be called a pendulum, it demonstrates the movement of kinetic energy.

2007-03-16 10:57:05 · answer #7 · answered by james f 1 · 0 1

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