Atwood's machine Flashcards
1
Q
What is the purpose of the Atwood’s machine lab?
A
-study the relationship between force, mass ans acceleration.
2
Q
Describe the acceleration for this experiment.
A
-It is less than the acceleration due to gravity.
3
Q
What sensor was used in this experiment?
A
-digital photogate.
4
Q
What was the spoke arc length set to?
A
-0.015m
5
Q
If the same masses are added to both hangers of the atwood machine what happens?
A
-net force will remain constant.
