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In an experiment to determine the acceleration of the free fall g the period T of a simple
pendulum was determined for various values of the l. The following results were obtained.
Plot a graph of T2 against l, and use it to obtain a value for g, with the associated uncertainty.
=== = 2
g
42
or, 2 = ( )
g
42
y =T , 2
m= , l=x , c=0
g
Since,
( )
= ()
(2 )
2
()2 = ()
(2 )
1
2 = ( )2
1
( ) =
= = =
= 3 0.011629
12.0926 6.75893 1.675
6.75893
Now, m= = 4.0352
1.675
y = 4.0352 x
Also,
1
2 = 0.011629
61
= 0.0023258
= 0.0482265
= 0.05
= 0.04
42
Now, m=
g
or, g = 4 (3.14159)2/4.0352
= 9.7835 ms-2
Hence,
T2 Vs. l
4
3.5
3
y = 4.0352x
2.5
T2 (s2)
2
Series1
1.5
1 Linear (Series1)
0.5
0
0 0.5 1
l (m)