PASCO ME-6569 RMS_IDS KIT - Manual (Page 3)

012–06408A RMS/IDS Kit
Table of Contents
Section Page
Copyright, Warranty, and Equipment Return ................................................................ ii
Introduction ...................................................................................................................1
Equipment .....................................................................................................................1
Assembly .................................................................................................................. 2–3
Suggested Experiments
Experiment 1: Correlation of velocity and acceleration vectors for a cart
undergoing an elastic collision ....................................................5–6
Experiment 2: Comparison of momentum and impulse of an inelastic collision ....7–9
Experiment 3: Conservation of momentum vs. loss of kinetic energy in an
inelastic collision ................................................................... 11–15
Experiment 4: Conservation of momentum kinetic energy in an elastic collision . 16–21
Teacher’s Notes ............................................................
23–29
Technical Support ........................................................................................ Back Cover
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