A slinky is a toy and mechanical device that consists of a helical spring capable of performing a variety of movements. It can "walk" down stairs or slopes by transferring energy through its coils, demonstrating principles of gravity and motion. While not a machine in the traditional sense, it embodies basic mechanical principles and is often used in educational contexts to illustrate concepts of physics.
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I think that the Slinky original is the best. It's bigger than the Slinky Jr. and will most likely go faster! BTW, I LOVE Slinky! Chow, ;)
A slinky can have both potential energy when it is stretched or compressed due to its elasticity, and kinetic energy when it is moving. The potential energy arises from the deformation of the slinky, while the kinetic energy is related to its motion.
A transverse wave can be produced on a slinky. As you move one end up and down, it creates a wave that travels along the length of the slinky. Transverse waves have a perpendicular vibration direction to the direction of wave propagation.
The length of a slinky when fully stretched out varies depending on the size of the slinky. On average, a standard slinky can stretch out to approximately 2 meters (6.6 feet) in length.
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The length of a slinky when stretched out fully can vary depending on the size and type of slinky. On average, a standard slinky can stretch to about 10-15 feet in length when fully extended.
A slinky is a toy that you can play with.
The Slinky was made out of steel.
a slinky is necessary because to have fun
Richard James invented the slinky
The strings in a regular slinky is metal.