Repulsion with ball cannon

Experiment no.: 1.7.17
Abstossung mit Kugelkanone
Two stationary carts are set in motion when one cart shoots the other with a ball. The momentum transfer to the second cart is dependent on whether the ball is caught or reflected by it.

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Bullet is caught
Ball is reflected

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Momentum transfer with ball cannon