Inclined Lab
Graphs of Motion
Purpose
Investigate motion alone an incline.
Directions
Using a track, cart, motion detector and laptop or tablet, match the following graphs. In each case record the sign of the cart’s velocity, the acceleration of the cart, the angle of the ramp, and the calculated value for the acceleration due to gravity, g. Set DOWN the inline as POSITIVE.
David Carroll - Plano West
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