Here is another magic toy that can entertain your kids with science. Newton’s Nightmare is all about dropping weights through an aluminum tube. When you drop the brass block through the pipe, it goes fast. Replace that with a neodymium magnet, and it goes a whole lot slower.
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This experiment shows how an eddy current brake works.
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