Experiment 2

Experiment 2

MOTION - I
ANALYSIS

A. Position vs. Time Graphs

Graph 1: Walking slowly and steadily away from the detector

1. Answer Questions 1 through 3 in cells H12:H16 on the Worksheet.

Graph 2: Walking medium fast and steadily away from the detector.

2. Answer Questions 4 through 6 for this graph in cells H29:H33.

3. In the space provided on the Worksheet, answer Question 7.

Graph 3: Walking slowly and steadily toward the detector

4. Answer Questions 8 through 10 in cells H54:H58.

Graph 4: Walking medium fast and steadily toward the detector

5. Answer Questions 11 through 13 in cells H70:H74.

6. Explain the difference between the graphs made by walking toward and away from the detector in Question 14.

B. Making Predictions

1. Answer Question 15 in the space provided on the Worksheet.

C. Matching a Position vs. Time Graph

1. In the space provided on the Worksheet, answer Question 16.

D. Other Position vs. Time Graphs

1. Consider the three Position vs. Time graphs shown below:

In the space provided on the Worksheet, describe how you must move to produce each of these graphs in Question 17. Submit the completed Worksheet as your completed lab report.