GENERAL PHYSICS 2

UNIFORMLY

ACCELERATED

MOTION
CIRCULAR MOTION
ACTIVITY
1. Find an open area to perform

the whirling of the clothespin.

2. Tie the clothespin (if not

available) or any plastic bottle

cap
ACTIVITY
3. Whirled around horizontally at the top

of the head.
4. Allow the string to wrap around your

finger in start of whirl until the motion

increases and reaches the constant

motion.
ACTIVITY
Observed what happens while

whirling the clothespin or the

plastic bottle cap or any

available safe materials in

whirling.
GUIDE

QUESTION
1. WHAT FORCE IS PRESENT WHEN YOU

START TO WHIRL THE PLASTIC

CLOTHESPIN OR ANY PLASTIC BOTTLE

CAP?
GUIDE

QUESTION
2. WHAT HAPPEN TO THE ORBIT OF THE

CLOTHESPIN OR ANY PLASTIC

BOTTLE CAP WHEN THE STRING WRAP

AROUND THE FINGER?

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QUESTION
3. WHAT HAPPEN WHEN YOU MAKE

FASTER THE WHIRLING OF THE

CLOTHESPIN OR ANY PLASTIC BOTTLE

CAP?