Core Balance Passes Physics Test in Chemistry Class
Core Balance Passes Physics Test in Chemistry Class
2 Pageswww.adamequipment.com Core Balance Passes Physics Test in Chemistry Class Students in Roger Shelton’s chemistry class recently observed a bonus lesson in physics: an unexpected encounter between a backpack in moti on and a lab balance at rest. Shelton teaches at Newfound Regional High School in Bristol, N.H., where his students were making soluti ons for a chemistry lab acti vity. Class was over, the bell rang, and the students began to clean up their equipment. An energeti c student with a massive backpack popped into the room, eager to show his friends a game on his phone. As he spun around, his backpack swiped across one of the tables, sending everything on the table fl ying into the air. Unfortunately, that included a lab balance. The law of gravity It appears that Isaac Newt
