The University of Maryland Department of Physics
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The Physics Question of the Week

Archive 3: Questions and Answers 41-60

Week of April 9, 2001 Q #60 A #60 (available 04/16/2001) Demonstration K6-12: SERIES/PARALLEL LIGHT CIRCUIT CONUNDDRUM
Week of April 2, 2001 Q #59 A #59 (available 04/09/2001) Demonstration D2-01 RING AND DISC ON INCLINED PLANE
Week of March 26, 2001 Q #58 A #58 (available 04/02/2001) Demonstration K1-12: CATHODE RAY TUBE - DEFLECTION BY MAGNET
Week of March 19, 2001 Q #57 A #57 (available 03/26/2001) Demonstration I1-11: THERMAL EXPANSION - BALL AND HOLE
Week of March 12, 2001 Q #56 A #56 (available 03/19/2001) Demonstration F2-13: BOUYANCY - EXPANDING BALLOON CONUNDRUM
Week of March 5, 2001 Q #55 A #55 (available 03/12/2001) Demonstration K3-06: TRANSFORMER - PRIMARY CURRENT VS LOAD
Week of February 26, 2001 Q #54 A #54 (available 03/05/2001) Demonstration C2-28: TRAJECTORY OF BALL DROPPED BY WALKER
Week of February 19, 2001 Q #53 A #53 (available 02/26/2001) Demonstration C1-21: AIR TABLE - TOPPLING STICK
Week of February 12, 2001 Q #52 A #52 (available 02/19/2001) Demonstration D1-82: ROLLING FRICTION
Week of February 5, 2001 Q #51 A #51 (available 02/12/2001) Demonstration O4-33: IMPOSSIBLE TRIANGLE
Week of January 29, 2001 Q #50 A #50 (available 02/05/2001) Demonstration D1-83: SPOOL
Week of January 22, 2001 Q #49 A #49 (available 01/29/2001) Demonstration C4-12: ACCELEROMETER ON INCLINED PLANE
Week of January 15, 2001 Q #48 A #48 (available 01/22/2001) Demonstration H3-74: TUNING BAR PARADOX - EFFECT OF WIDTH
Week of January 8, 2001 Q #47 A #47 (available 01/15/2001) Demonstration C2-21: BALLS DROPPED AND SHOT
Week of January 1, 2001 Q #46 A #46 (available 01/08/2001) Demonstration C5-18: FAN CART
Week of December 25, 2000 Q #45 A #45 (available 01/01/2001) Demonstration B3-15: FOOL'S TACKLE
Week of December 18, 2000 Q #44 A #44 (available 12/25/2000) Demonstration D1-31: TRAJECTORY FROM SPIRAL
Week of December 11, 2000 Q #43 A #43 (available 12/18/2000) Demonstration D2-12: TOPPLING CHIMNEY
Week of December 4, 2000 Q #42 A #42 (available 12/11/2000) Demonstration C3-03: INERTIA - MASSES HANGING IN SERIES
Week of November 27, 2000 Q #41 A #41 (available 12/04/2000) Demonstration D1-81: TRICYCLE

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