Inertia of rest


A3-2  Inertia of rest
Purpose: To demonstrate inertia of rest.
Description: A dining setting, which may include wine bottle, wine glass, plates and even a lighted candle on a stand, rests on a silk tablecloth. Pull the tablecloth out from under the setting with a jerk leaves the dinning setting unchanged.
References: Mc-4, C3-02.
Equipment: Silk tablecloth ( without seam), wine glass, wine bottle, plates, candle and candle stand, match. 

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