Product Code : EL-PLE-15150
Eduscope India is a leading PROJECTILE APPARATUS
Quick Answer: This Projectile Apparatus is a classic demonstration model that proves horizontal and vertical velocities act independently during projectile motion, making it a practical addition to any set of physics lab equipment India schools rely on as part of a broader laboratory equipment school India programme covering mechanics.
Construction and Specifications
The apparatus is set up so that one steel ball is thrown out horizontally while, at the same instant, another ball is released to fall straight down from the same height. Both balls strike the floor at exactly the same time, giving students a clear, repeatable visual proof that the vertical component of a projectile's motion is unaffected by its horizontal component, and vice versa. The simultaneous impact of the two balls makes the independence of horizontal and vertical velocities immediately evident without the need for timing instruments, helping learners connect the observed motion directly to the underlying kinematic principle.