Museum at Home: Egg Drop Inertia Experiment
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Newton’s First Law of Motion states that an object at rest tends to stay at rest, while an object in motion tends to stay in motion. This property is called “inertia.” In this video, Becky and MJ demonstrate two ways to explore inertia with a challenge: can you get an egg into a cup without touching the egg?
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