Demo: Centripetal Acceleration

Hold Smart Cart with Smart Vector Display in hand and spin around to show centripetal acceleration toward center of rotation.

Grade Level: College • High School

Subject: Physics

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Blue Smart Cart Demonstration Kit

The Blue Smart Cart Demonstration Kit comes with a Blue Smart Cart and all the accessories you need to perform amazing physics demonstrations in kinematics and dynamics.

Red Smart Cart Demonstration Kit

The Red Smart Cart Demonstration Kit comes with a Red Smart Cart and all the accessories you need to perform amazing physics demonstrations in kinematics and dynamics.

Smart Cart Vector Display

The Smart Cart Vector Display adds visual vectors to your Smart Cart for force, acceleration, or velocity. Connect it to the Smart Cart’s accessory port to visualize vectors in real time!

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