PHYSICS LAB MANUALS

Free Fall – Measurement of g

Sl.‌ ‌No.‌ Required‌ ‌item‌ Utility‌
1‌ Vertical stand To hold the object at a height
2 scale To measure the height
3 Steel ball Mass for free fall
4 electromagnet To hold the ball and release when button is pressed
5 timers To measure time
6 collector To collect the ball

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Figure 1: Free Body Diagram of forces on: (a) Steel ball