Acceleration from Gravity on an Incline I. Introduction: Acceleration is the rate of change of the velocity of a moving body. Galileo was the first person to actually experiment and examine the concept of acceleration back in the seventeenth century. Acceleration can be determined by calculating the gravity and an incline. An incline is slope that is deviated between horizontal and vertical positions. Gravity is the natural force of attraction towards the center of the earth. Because of this
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Experiment 3 Vectors J. Rodriguez‚ J. Panis‚ Y.Magsipoc‚ A. Castillo‚ A. Ordoñez‚ M. Tombado‚ J. Semilla‚ K. Almeniana‚ and P. Bugacia Industrial Engineering Department‚ College of Engineering Adamson University‚ Ermita‚ Manila In this experiment‚ the students will determine the resultant of different forces using different methods: graphical method; and getting the equilibrant of forces using component method the force table. Each of the three methods has their own way of getting the resultant
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Ball Drop Lab 2 Name Date Objective to determine the acceleration of gravity for falling objects to prove that this acceleration is the same for all objects regardless of their mass Apparatus objects to drop‚ stopwatch‚ meter stick‚ Pasco motion sensor Procedure Each group will get 1 object record the balls mass Using a meter stick measure a height (distance) that you are going to drop your ball. Making sure that your initial velocity of the ball is 0 m/s‚ drop the ball and measure (using
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Gravity is the force that keeps objects close to the earth Not only does gravity keep objects close to the earth it also keeps the solar system revolving the sun Gravity was discovered by Isaac Newton Acceleration of objects that is due to gravity on Earth is 9.8 m/s Also‚ according to Mr. Newton’s First Law‚ once the egg was moving‚ it didn’t want to stop. The container of water interrupted the egg’s fall‚ providing a safe place for the egg to stop moving so you could recover it unbroken
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in Lesson 1 is acceleration. An often confused quantity‚ acceleration has a meaning much different than the meaning associated with it by sports announcers and other individuals. The definition of acceleration is: Acceleration is a vector quantity that is defined as the rate at which an object changes its velocity. An object is accelerating if it is changing its velocity. Sports announcers will occasionally say that a person is accelerating if he/she is moving fast. Yet acceleration has nothing to
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ACCELERATION: Good afternoon everyone! Our group will discuss about acceleration. But before that‚ what is acceleration? Acceleration is a vector quantity that is defined as the rate at which an object changes its velocity. An object is accelerating if it is changing its velocity. People will occasionally say that a person is accelerating if he/she is moving fast. Yet acceleration has nothing to do with going fast. A person can be moving very fast and still not be accelerating. Acceleration
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Archimedes’ Principle: Experiment on finding the specific gravity of different materials. Pria Mae C. Cadiz ABSTRACT The students of Physics 11 Laboratory section B5 of Mapua Institute of Technology had conducted an experiment concerning Archimedes’ Principle to determine the density and specific gravity of solids and liquids applying Archimedes’ Principle. To determine the density of solids (Part A) and the specific gravity of two unknown liquid sample (Part B)‚ they had made use of platform balance
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Experiment 10 – Enzymes Enzymes are proteins that act as catalysts for biological reactions. Enzymes‚ like all catalysts‚ speed up reactions without being used up themselves. They do this by lowering the activation energy of a reaction. All biochemical reactions are catalyzed by enzymes. Since enzymes are proteins‚ they can be denatured in a variety of ways‚ so they are most active under mild conditions. Most enzymes have optimum activity at a neutral pH and at body temperature. Enzymes are
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Contents Defying Gravity M.C. Herden Abstract: This report will investigate two theories about gravity‚ these including Aristotle’s theory‚ of which states‚ the heavier the object‚ the faster it falls‚ alongside Galileo’s trialed theory; Two object of different masses‚ when dropped from the same height will reach the ground at the same time. Correspondingly‚ this investigation shall trail and prove correct Galileo’s theory of gravity. Introduction and Background: Gravity is the attraction
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1s 2.09s 1016.5 27g 1.98s 2.11s 2.19s 2.09s 2.01s 2.08s Cart Mass Acceleration (m1+m2)a FNET=m2g %Error 512g 0.18m/s2 0.09N 0.12N 25% 1013g 0.18m/s2 0.19N 0.26N 27% IV. Observations • The more force we apply on an object‚ the faster an object goes. • The more mass an object has‚ the more difficult it is to change its state of motion. • Though the second attempt has more mass‚ it still has the same acceleration as the first one. • Air resistance from ceiling fan also affects the force
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