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PASCO Monkey and Hunter, 1D60.30

Location:

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Description:

A projectile launcher is carefully aimed at a stuffed monkey which is held up by an electromagnet. The electromagnet is coupled to the launcher via the PASCO interface. The instant the projectile is launched the monkey is dropped. If everything is set up correctly, the projectile should hit the falling monkey.

Equipment

Location

ID Number

Control interface

ME, Bay A1, Shelf #1

Power cord and telephone line

ME, Bay A1, Shelf #1

Projectile launcher

ME, Bay A1, Shelf #1

Monkey

ME, Bay A1, Shelf #1

Photogate|ME, Bay A1, Shelf#1

Support rod with attached electromagnet

Near door to 2241

Important Setup Notes:

  1. N/A

Setup:

  1. Make a Setup check list.
  2. ...

Cautions, Warnings, or Safety Concerns:

  1. DO NOT look down the barrel of the projectile launcher - a spontaneous launch could take your eye!

Demonstration:

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References:

  1. http://www.pasco.com/physhigh/shoot-the-target.cfm

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