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Newton’s first law
Newton’s first law of motion states that an object at rest will stay at rest and an
object in motion will stay in motion, unless acted upon by another force. In this
activity, you will testvthis law and learn a new trick.
MATERIALS: plastic cup, coin, index card
Procedure:
1. Cover the top of the cup with the index card. Put
the coin on top of the card.
2. Think about how you can get the coin inside of
the cup without touching the coin or lifting or
tolting the index card.
3. Test your ideas and see if you can get the coin
into the cup. After you have successfully made the
coin fall into the cup., answer the questions below.
RESULTS:
1. How did you get the coin into the cup?
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2. What happens to the coin if the card is moved away slowly?
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