Table SEQ Table \* ARABIC 1: Mass vs Extension observation table
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Table 2: Observation Table for Time Periods
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Plot the following Graphs
- Force (F) vs - Extension (y).
- Mass (m) vs Square of time period (T2).
Use separate graph papers for plots 1 and 2. On a single plot, graphs for both the springs must be plotted for a better comparision.
The spring constant is related to the slope of the straight line.