Fall 2002 Date Presenter(s) Title 09Oct02 Dr. Ernie Behringer Does Newton's Third Law Really Work? Description You may have heard the phrase "For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction", and been told that this is Newton's Third Law.  You may have even been willing to say that Newton's Third Law was true – at least for the sake of taking a test!  But did you ever generate evidence to support or disprove the Third Law, so that you could decide for yourself whether to accept the Third Law?    After a brief discussion, we'll put the Third Law to the experimental test by measuring forces during a collision..
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