Velocity - Air Track & Glider

P.I.R.A. #: 1C 10.27

Demonstrates: Velocity.

Description: A glider on an air track is pushed through photogate timers to measure velocity.

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Condition: Good. Size: Hazard: None.

Instructions: Use large air track, glider and set up photogate timer as shown in schematic.

Items Used: Air track, glider, photogate timers.
Notes: Requires dedicated set up time (30-60 min.) from demo tech.
Schematic: none. Tech Specs (PDF format): none.
Mathematical Description / Measured Results: Measured results will vary according to initial force given to cart.

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