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Author: ducky21

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Date added: 2015-09-16

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Made with: Algodoo v2.1.0

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The tip of a whip can travel faster than the speed of sound. How does the tip of a whip crack as it is spun? Why and how does it work the way it does? Examine the physics behind whips with this mesmerizing physics demonstration.
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faytree
2015/09/16 08:17:32
Interesting:tup:
vaidas369
2015/09/19 12:39:15
Wave and inertia. Imagine this like a ball travels slow, then it hits twice smaller ball ant that ball now travels twice faster then the bigger one. And then it hits another and another till it reaches speed of sound.

It's very simple to understand how it works.
Use your imagination.