PASCO ME-9502 Statics System - Manual (Page 75)

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Extension
• Plot a graph of period, T, versus the reciprocal of L
lever
. Determine the slope of the line and compare the
slope’s value to the following:
2

1
12
------ML
2
ML
cm
2
mL
lever
2
+ +
k
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