Wednesday, June 7, 2017

Physics of Ping Pong



Jake Dobrucky
Ap Physics 1

Physics of Ping Pong

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Abstract:
Ping pong or table tennis is a sport which two or more players hit a ball back and forth on a table. The player use a laminated wooden racket covered with rubber to hit a 2.7 gram celluloid plastic ball. Covering everything from Newton's Laws, Gravity and most importantly the Magnus Effect to get some nasty spin on that ball. 


3 comments:

  1. Thank you jake for your insight on the physics in pingpong. The many ways of the physics laws in the sport creates an understanding for me now.

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  2. This an extraordinary way of explaining the physics behind ping pong and I really love it man Good job and great research

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  3. Didn't know so much went into ping pong.

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