Procedure

Open the simulation at https://ophysics.com/f3.html

Choose a constant value for mass m2.

Choose a value for

Choose a coefficient of friction low

to move

Verifying the acceleration

Using the "run" and "pause" buttons, table of at least seven data sets of

Make a table of h vs. time. Plot a

enough for the masses

run and pause make a h and time. graph of the absolute

value of h (Y axis) vs t2 (X axis) using the vernier graphical analysis tool. Obtain the acceleration from your

graph. (Hint: x = vit + 12 at2) f. Compare the acceleration from your graph with that provided

by the simulation.