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C2-04: FREE FALL WITH PHOTOCELL GATES 10 years 4 months ago #281

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ID Code: C2-04
Purpose: Measure acceleration due to gravity
Description: The gates are set about x = 50 cm apart along the vertical line defined by the guide tube. A short aluminum cylinder is held immediately above the top photocell beam and released. The acceleration of gravity is then determined using the equation g = 2 x / t**2.
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