 A, a little on one side, — now let it go ; — it strikes, you see, against the other ball, B, and drives it off, to a distance equal to that through which the first ball fell ; but the motion of A is stopped, because, when it struck B, it received...  Conversations on Natural Philosophy - Page 32by Mrs. Marcet (Jane Haldimand) - 1824 - 252 pagesFull view - About this book
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...much less feeling than the face. /Here are two ivory balls suspended by threads, (plate 1. fig. 5.) draw one of them, A, a little on one side, — now...which the first ball fell ; but the motion of A is slopped; because when it struck B, it received in return a blow equal to that it gave, and its motion... | |
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...former be then drawn aside to c, and suffered to fall against the latter, it will drive it to d, or a distance equal to that through which the first ball fell; but it will itself rest at a, having given up all its own moving power to the second ball. that through... | |
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...little on one side and then let go, it will strike against the other ball B, and drive it off to I\ distance equal to that through which the first ball fell; but the motion of A will be stopped, because when it strikes B it receives in return a blow equal to that which it gave,... | |
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