2/12/2013 Lab 1430 Free Fall The difference of the outline procedure and the actual procedure is the use of the brass screw was not working in our set up. So we had to improvise and use our hand as the release mechanism as what we had seen this didn’t make difference from others results. Drop Distance 50(cm) Drop Time(sec) 1 .306179 2 .310800 3 .304614 4 .311203 5 .298986 Drop Distance 100(cm) Drop Time(sec) 1 .419258 2 .417368 3 .420589 4 .416400 5 .430646 Drop Distance 150(cm) Drop Time(sec) 1
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Picket Fence Free Fall DATA TABLE |Trial | 1 |2 |3 |4 |5 | |Slope(m/sec2) |9.81 |9.61 |9.87 |9.76 |9.82 | Analysis 1. | |Minimum |Maximum |Average | |Acceleration(m/sec2) |9.61
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Purpose: The purpose of this experiment is to verify the acceleration due to gravity using the picket fence with a photogate‚ LabPro and LoggerPro software by measuring it with a precision of 0.5% or better. Theory: All objects‚ regardless of mass‚ fall with the same acceleration due to gravity assuming that there is no air resistance. Objects thrown upward or downward and those released from rest are falling freely once they are released. Any freely falling object experiences acceleration directed
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Lab {4} Free Fall Motion Abstract Within this laboratory students used a Macintosh computer‚ scientificwork interface‚ and photogate to measure the acceleration of gravity‚ g‚ in a free-fall experiment. Using a “picket fence” dropped through a photo gate with disregard for air resistance; students calculated the results from the charted data and compared it with the accepted value of 9.8 m/s2 discussing any variations and their
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In Newtonian physics‚ free fall is any motion of a body where its weight is the only force acting upon it. In the context of general relativity‚ where gravitation is reduced to a space-time curvature‚ a body in free fall has no force acting on it and it moves along a geodesic. The present article only concerns itself with free fall in the Newtonian domain. An object in the technical sense of free fall may not necessarily be falling down in the usual sense of the term. An object moving upwards
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Free-Fall Acceleration Laboratory Help Sheet * Design an experiment :-UNIT 2 Lesson 3 page 1 * Hypotheses UNIT 2 Lesson 3 page 2 How do you think the free fall acceleration will be different on Earth‚ Moon and Mars and why? * Data collection and organization. UNIT 2 Lesson 3 page 3‚4 EARTH Time (s) | 0 | 0.2 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.0 | Distance (m) | 0 | x | | | | | Average Velocity m/s | 0 | A | B | | | | Acceleration m/s/s | 0 | | C | | | | Example
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Free-Fall Lab Assignment Nishad Gothoskar Physics Online Experimental Design: In order to design an experiment to measure free-fall acceleration‚ the researcher must construct a wooden tower with height 10 meters along with a trap door system to release a tennis ball from rest position. In this case‚ the researcher must measure the time the ball takes to free-fall from rest position to the ground. Using this info and the formula: s=vit+ 12at2 s = 10 m vi = 0 m/s The researcher will
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Free Fall Summary file:///F:/lab/1/Videos/FreeFall/FreeFallSummary.html Summary of the Free Fall Experiment This is a summary of the web-based document on the Free Fall experiment at: http://faraday.physics.utoronto.ca/IYearLab/Intros/FreeFall/FreeFall.html. See that document for the complete discussion. Here we summarise that document in a form suitable for printing. Equations of Motion In the absence of air resistance: where: s = the position at time t s0 = the position at time t
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Julie Kim Free Fall Lab Purpose: to use collected data and the kinematics equations to determine the value of local gravity Data: height 161 cm(1 m/100 cm) = 1.61 m mass of small ball 16.5 g mass of big ball 28.0 g 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Average Small 0.585 sec 0.571 sec 0.567 sec 0.571 sec 0.571 sec 0.572 sec 0.571 sec 0.574 sec 0.576 sec 0.571 sec 0.573 sec Big 0.573 sec 0.568 sec 0.569 sec 0.569 sec 0.570 sec 0.569 sec 0.571 sec 0.563 sec 0.571 sec 0.570
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Free Fall Lab Natalie Soria Lab Partners: Ryan Michaely Iqra Haji Yan Huang 1. Purpose: The purpose of this experiment is to determine the acceleration due to gravity by observing the motion of a free falling object. 2. Equipment Used: A. Timer Switch B. Time-of-Flight Accessory C. Control Box D. AC adapter E. Drop Box F. Steel ball G. Solid gold ball H. Big plastic ball 3. Method Used: 1) Place the steel ball on the
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