Group Number: Lab Section: PY205L- Date:

Names of lab group members:

Last name First name
Recorder
Manager
Skeptic
Energizer

Bright yellow: original data; Pale yellow: calculated values (and graphs); Blue: cells to use for your graph

Data for straight wire

length of wire (m)
diameter of wire (m):
cross-sectional area

Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3 Average Variation Applied Average

Mass (kg) Position (mm) Position (mm) Position (mm) Position (mm) (mm) Force (N) Stretch (m)
0.00
2.00
4.00
6.00

Calculated values:
Spring stiffness of wire**: **NOTE: this will come from your graph (see handout)!
Young's modulus:
Interatomic bond length:
Interatomic stiffness:

Graph of Stretch vs. Force with best fit line: