Showing 39 experiments that use the Wireless Force Acceleration Sensor.
Introduction to Force
In this lab, students will use force sensors to observe and measure contact and non-contact forces as they relate to gravity.
Source: Physics Through Inquiry
Archimedes' Principle
In this lab, students will use force sensors to explore the relationship between the volume of fluid displaced by a submerged object and the...
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Hooke's Law
In this lab, students will use force sensors to observe the relationship between the extension of a spring and the resulting force required to...
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Newton's Second Law
In this lab, students will use force and motion sensors to study the relationship between the net force applied to an object, the acceleration...
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Newton's Third Law
In this lab, students will use pairs of force sensors to observe the relationship between an action force and the resulting reaction force.
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Static and Kinetic Friction
In this lab, students will use force sensors to investigate static friction and kinetic (sliding) friction.
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Impulse Momentum
In this lab, students will use motion and force sensors to explore changes in momentum during a collision. Students will determine how that change...
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Work and Energy
In this lab, students will use motion and force sensors to develop an understanding of the work-energy theorem that relates the work done on...
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Simple Harmonic Motion
In this lab, students will use force and motion sensors to determine the spring constant. Students will measure the spring extension created...
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Circular Motion
In this lab, students will use force sensors to develop a kinesthetic understanding of circular motion. Students will measure the period of rotation...
Source: Physics Through Inquiry
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