Experiment 1 : Understanding the stepsin scientific investigation PN ECU CR Ue re ere eee) pendulum increases with the length of the pendulum. Problem statement : how does the length of a pendulum affect its period of oscillation? Hypothesis : The longer a pendulum is , the longer its period of Pte R ye Ly s Tt a) Manipulated : ......the length of pendulum Responding: ...period of oscillation :...mass of pendulumPe) Te sy Bee ete MRC Rite) bul UE CUE Ly : String ,pendulum bob ace) @ Fenduium bobs 1. Set up the apparatus as shown in the diagram and adjust the teem UM sel Lm Corsten) 2. Pull the pendulum bob aside and release it. Let the pendulum swing for a while. 3. After a few swings , start the stopwatch to measure the time taken by the pendulum to make 10 oscillations.4. Record the time taken in the table provided. 5. Repeat Steps 2 to 4, using pendulum lengths of 60cm, 80 cm and 100cm. Method 1: The apparatus was set up as shown in the diagram 1 and the length of the pendulum was adjusted to 40 cm. Length of Time taken to Time taken to Pour ne} complete 10 Cee | Cree le tee oscillations ( s) a | 2 AveragePETE) BREUER R UConn ek esa) the length of pendulum and its period of oscillation ? Bete Ro metal Cea M10 010 eee Pca ure an 2. Why do we need to measure the time taken for 10 oscillations? What slows down the swing of a pendulum ? pd cpearrenaa nator slows down the swing of a pendulum. pothesis acceptable ? Corey tet (0d le): ee 0: ne a pendulum is , the -Its period of oscillation will be .