Higher Physics

Mechanics - Activity 6b  

Velocity -time graphs

Aim - To obtain the velocity - time graph for a trolley pushed up a slope, allowed to roll back down and bounce against a buffer

           Instructions
  • Push the trolley up the slope
  • On the graph note the following positions:
  1. the motion up the slope
  2. the motion down the slope
  3. the highest point reached by the trolley
  4. the bounces against the buffer
 
 
 
 
 
 

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