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"1 nsec", 1A10.36
Topic and Concept:
- Measurement, [:Measurement: 1A10. Basic Units]
Location:
Cabinet: [:MechanicsCabinet:Mechanic (ME)]
Bay: [:MechanicsCabinetBayA3:(A3)]
Shelf: #1
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Abstract:
A segment of meter stick cut to be equal to the distance light travels in one nanosec (0.29 m).
Equipment |
Location |
ID Number |
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"1 nsec" Ruler |
ME, Bay [:MechanicsCabinetBayA3:A3], Shelf #2 |
1A10.36 |
Important Setup Notes:
- N/A
Setup and Procedure:
- Set out the nanosecond ruler.
Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:
- N/A
Discussion:
we've cut down a old meter stick to 29cm. This gives a conceptional view of the distance light travels in one nanosecond. Now one can discuss the concept of a light-year or speed of light (ie. 6A01.10).
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Videos:
[https://www.youtube.com/user/LectureDemostrations/videos?view=1 Lecture Demonstration's Youtube Channel]
References:
- N/A
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