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@ Jn formula for the period of @ S|
js used to determine 8. ‘The fractional error in
that in the measurement ‘of the length / is
calculated valugof 2?
governing the rate of flow x ol
** The equation
through a horizontal pipe of length Land radius 7 is:
Vv apr"
wt
Ne 1 8in
te i tess pis the pressure difference across the pipe and 7 is the viscosity
ye in an experiment water, a student quotes
an ly? 1-137 x 107? kgm" sc! and “estimates the percentage ‘uncertail
a, Z,, measurements Of Y. p. Land r as 3%, 22%, 205% and 39
‘ | sow should he have writen the value? ; ;
di 4... The force\on a small dise placed in the centre of = pipe with its plane §
J “Arthe liquid flow is dependent on the velocity of the liquid in the pipe- ‘The
me to velocity as shown below:
Ny ‘ force = constant * (velocity)”
' If the velocity is to be found with a maximum uncertainty of 1%, fim
ypermissible uncertainty in measuring the force. —
top of a tower takes (2-0 + 0-1) s to fall to the grows
to free fall to be 10 ms~2, what is the height of the
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In determining the Young modulus of a wire, a student measured the dia
as 1-15 = 0-05 mm, the Jength as 200 + 0-01 m and the slope of
against extension as 95 +5Nmm''.
) Which was the most important uncertainty in the student’s readi
) The student expressed his answer 2S 1-829 x 10!! Pa. Although:
the unit are correct, this statement is unsatisfactory. How
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imple pendulum is T= 2
the measurement of the period
"ry, What is the fractional
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=. Such
fa fluid under streamlin
‘A body from the
acceleration due
his result?
Distinguish between @ systematic and a random error jn the measure
quantity.
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Fig. 2.7 Fig. 2.8
‘A travelling microscope fitted with a vernier scale is used 10
‘diameter of 2 capillary tube. Figs. 2.7 and 2.8 show the vernier wi
adjusted so that the cross-wires, are aligned at opposite ends of #
Write down the two vernier readings. E
reading of the
(a)
(b) What is the maximum uncertainty in a single