Category Archives: Unit 2

1 TON Rubber Band Ball Drop From 2000ft! World Record Bounce?

Posted on October 18, 2022 by VCE Physics
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Shattering a Wine Glass with Sound at 187,500FPS – The Slow Mo Guys

Posted on July 17, 2021 by VCE Physics
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oPhysics: Uniform Acceleration in One Dimension: Motion Graphs

Posted on February 8, 2021 by VCE Physics

This simulation is intended to help anyone get a better understanding of the relationships between various quantities involved in uniformly accelerated motion. By adjusting the sliders (or input boxes), you can change the initial position, the initial velocity, and the … Continue reading →

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Professor Dave explains: Standing Waves and Harmonics

Posted on August 10, 2020 by VCE Physics
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Strobe Lights and String – Standing Waves

Posted on August 6, 2020 by VCE Physics
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Fire in ZERO-G!!

Posted on June 3, 2020 by justin
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Felix Baumgartner Space Jump World Record

Posted on April 3, 2020 by VCE Physics

October 14, 2012, Felix Baumgartner ascended more than 24 miles above Earth’s surface to the edge of space in a stratospheric balloon. Millions across the globe watched as he opened the door of the capsule, stepped off the platform, and … Continue reading →

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Equations of motion – derivation and use video

Posted on May 2, 2019 by VCE Physics
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Newton’s three laws of motion video

Posted on May 2, 2019 by VCE Physics
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Diffraction & interference podcast

Posted on September 16, 2016 by VCE Physics

Diffraction, Diffraction through gaps, Interference patterns – two sources, Calculating interference patterns, Calculating interference patterns – directly between sources Calculating interference patterns – in front of one source. Download the notes. Download the videos. Links: pHET Wave interference Interference of … Continue reading →

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