Investigation of the relationship between Force, Mass and Acceleration
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... Coursework: Investigation of the relationship between Force, Mass and Acceleration A1 A8 1. Firstly I will set up all the apparatus. The equipment that will be required to set up the experiment are: Rider with a weight holder on each side of it, light gates, string, pulley, stand, computer, carrier, air track, weights and air blower. The carrier is supported by something, whether it be a person or an object. (A8) The reason for this is to stop the rider from being pulled to the end of the air track under the force of the carrier. 2. The light gates will then be attached to a stand. They will be placed around 30cm apart. 3. The air track, with the air blower inserted inside of it, should be placed on a level desk (A8) to balance the force on the rider, thus stopping the rider having any horizontal force upon the rider. 4.














