PHYS 232: Fund Phys: Wa Mot/Opt/Mod Phys

School: University of Tennessee - Knoxville

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Spring-Mass System Dynamics with Hammer Impact

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Explore the intriguing dynamics of a spring-mass system, set in motion by a hammer's impact. Learn about period, frequency, amplitude, acceleration, position over time, and the total energy of this unique scenario.

Calculating Rope Tension from a Central Hanging Weight: A Physics Appr

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Discover how to calculate rope tension with an object hanging in the center. Understand the relationship between the sag, the weight of the object, and the tension. Convert the result into kilonewtons for easy reference.

Critical Angle for Total Internal Reflection

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Discover the magic of total internal reflection in this video! We explore how a ray of light refracts when traveling from glass into water. Find out the critical angle needed for total reflection, preventing any light from entering the water. Dive into the world of optics and refraction.

Hotel Peephole Lens: Achieving a 180-Degree View Through Refraction

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Uncover the fascinating science behind peephole lenses, including the principles of light refraction and observer positioning that allow for an extensive field of vision through a hotel room door.

Pendulum Clock in the Rockies: Speed Change and Adjustment

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Explore the effects of altitude change on a pendulum clock's speed when moved from the Mississippi Delta to the Rocky Mountains. Learn why it runs faster or slower and how to make adjustments. Discover the assumptions involved in this fascinating timekeeping scenario.