Constant Collisions
00:00 - 05:04
5m 4s

Beakman explains collisions and how all of the energy from the collision needs to go somewhere. The energy is either transferred to the other object, to heat, or to noise. They explain elastic vs. inelastic collisions using a game show skit.

This clip contains profanity at the following moments: 00:03 - 00:04

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