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Velocity & Accleration in 2D

This applet shows the path of a golf ball rolling on a putting green. You can choose to add the velocity, acceleration, and tangential and normal accelerations. The text helps the students understand the interpretation of the magnitude of the velocity and the tangential and normal components of accelerations.
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http://www.phys.uwosh.edu/rioux/physlets/morephyslets/kinematics_7.html
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Average: 2.9 (275 votes)
Creator(s): 
Aaron Titus
Cataloger: 
Philip Yasskin
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Aaron Titus
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Aaron Titus