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Peer reviewedTakahashi, Ken; Thompson, D. – American Journal of Physics, 1999
Presents an activity that involves dropping spherical party balloons onto a sonic motion sensor to show that the force associated with the air resistance is proportional to both the square of the velocity and the cross-sectional area of the balloon. (Author/WRM)
Descriptors: Demonstrations (Science), Force, High Schools, Higher Education
