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An experiment using a PhET applet. The student can attach masses of different weights to a spring, and is asked to measure and record how far it stretches. Their measurements are shown on a graph, and they're asked to estimate the formula for the length in terms of the mass.
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Christian Lawson-Perfect 1 year, 9 months ago
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| raw_spreadsheet | spreadsheet |
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| plot | jsxgraphboard |
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| filled_spreadsheet | spreadsheet |
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| masses | list |
[ 6, 12, 18, 24, 30 ]
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| lengths | list |
[ 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 ]
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| k | number |
0.1666666667
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Mass (g) | Stretched length (cm) | Stretched length / mass (cm/g) |
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