Channel: Bruce Yeany

Category: Education

Description: Newton's cradle made with water balloons, or ice balloons, will it work? This device always been a fascinating toy whether it's in the science classroom or sitting on the "executive desk". Over the years I've made several different versions replacing the steels balls with other interesting objects, some of them worked better than others. In this investigation. I've made Newton's cradle using thought it would fun and challenging to try it using 5 water balloons, testing it and then freezing them and comparing the results. I was surprised by the results.