Media Summary: Graphing and linear regression. Determining acceleration due to gravity from dependence of the period of a pendulum on length. Accuracy and precision of measurements. How to use Vernier caliper and micrometer caliper. Propagation of errors. Determining the frictional force on cart moving up an inclined plane. Work-energy theorem.
Physics Pre Lab Lecture Introduction - Detailed Analysis & Overview
Graphing and linear regression. Determining acceleration due to gravity from dependence of the period of a pendulum on length. Accuracy and precision of measurements. How to use Vernier caliper and micrometer caliper. Propagation of errors. Determining the frictional force on cart moving up an inclined plane. Work-energy theorem. Investigating vectors using a force table. Using photogates to determine the acceleration due to gravity.
