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Rubegoldbergcalculations Almaandce
Rubegoldbergcalculations Almaandce
Velocity=distance /time
Velocity (measured with Photogate):
1.96 m/s 2
Calculation 3:
a. Ideal mechanical advantage (IMA) of
teeter totter
Potential Energy=massgravityheight
PE=0.019549.80.0889
PE=0.017 Joules
Kinetic Energy=1/2mv
Velocity=distance /time
V =0.15 m/.16 s
V =0.93 m/ s
KE=1/20.019540.93
KE=0.009