PHYSICS LAB MANUALS
Verifying Newton's Second Law - Using a linear air track
Aim
Principle
Equipments Required
Procedure
Recording Data
Precautions
Sources of Error
Theory
Additional Resources
Table: I
S. No.
Mass of vehicle (M)(kg)
Mass of hanger and the weights (m) (kg)
Time (s)
Acceleration (a) (ms
-2
)
1
2
3
S. No.
Force applied (F) (N)
Expected value of acceleration a
0
(ms
-2
)
Time (s)
Observed value of acceleration a (ms
-2
)
1
2
3