Let’s learn how to break particles to study their composition with a simple device (“the accelerator”). Students will study the effect of collisions between marbles, introducing various forms of energy, such as potential, kinetic and binding energy and investigating the possibility of transforming energy from one form to another.

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Astronomy is a science that studies celestial objects and phenomena in the Universe

Astronomy is a science that studies celestial objects and phenomena in the Universe

Source: AstroEdu – International Astronomical Union