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P2?11 Mr !ohn Carlo LambrenLo

newLon's Second Law of MoLlon
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1o sLudy newLon's Second Law of MoLlon and lLs appllcaLlon
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1be occeletotloo ptoJoceJ by pottlcolot fotce octloq oo o boJy ls Jltectly ptopottloool to tbe
moqoltoJe of tbe fotce ooJ lovetsely ptopottloool to tbe moss of tbe boJy LranslaLed from Lhe
rlnclpla's LaLln
8ase on ordlnary experlence you can Lell how a force exerLed on a body affecLs lLs moLlon A
force may speed up Lhe moLlon or slow lL down dependlng on Lhe dlrecLlon of Lhe body 1he force
produces a change ln Lhe veloclLy 1herefore force causes Lhe body Lo acceleraLe
newLon percelved Lhls effecL of Lhe force on Lhe moLlon of an ob[ecL 1he quanLlLaLlve
relaLlonshlp beLween force and acceleraLlon ls preclsely glven ln hls second law of moLlon 1hls law
sLaLes LhaL Lhe acceleraLlon of Lhe body ls dlrecLly proporLlonal and ls ln Lhe same dlrecLlon as Lhe neL
force applled Lo lL and ls lnversely proporLlonal Lo Lhe mass of Lhe body lL can be wrlLLen
maLhemaLlcally as
a~l/m
a kl/m
lf k1 Lhen
lma
Where
l neL force
a acceleraLlon
m mass of Lhe body







1o say LhaL one quanLlLy ls proporLlonal Lo anoLher ls Lo make a preclse maLhemaLlcal
sLaLemenL AcceleraLlon ls dlrecLly proporLlonal Lo Lhe neL force 1hls parL of Lhe law says LhaL lf Lhe neL
force ls doubled Lhen Lhe acceleraLlon ls also doubled lf lL ls Lrlpled Lhen Lhe acceleraLlon ls also
Lrlpled and so on ln symbols lf l causes a Lhen 2l wlll cause 2a 3l wlll cause 3a and Z l wlll cause Z
a
lorce and acceleraLlon were vecLor quanLlLles 1hey always have Lhe same dlrecLlon lrom
experlence and observaLlon you know LhaL lf you have several ob[ecLs and you apply Lhe same force Lo
each Lhe ob[ecLs wlll noL move aL Lhe same raLe Why? 1he answer Lo Lhls quesLlon ls found ln Lhe
second parL of newLon's second law lL sLaLes LhaL Lhe quanLlLy relaLlon beLween mass and acceleraLlon
LhaL ls acceleraLlon ls lnversely proporLlonal Lo Lhe mass 1hls means LhaL lf Lhe force ls consLanL an
lncrease ln mass wlll produce a correspondlng decrease ln acceleraLlon and vlce versa uslng symbols
Lhls can be expressed Lhus
lf l ls consLanL m wlll have an acceleraLlon a 2m wlll have an acceleraLlon a/2 and m/4 wlll
have an acceleraLlon 4a
1he welghL of an ob[ecL ls equal Lo Lhe gravlLaLlonal force LhaL Lhe body experlences lf you
sLand on a Lerrace of a flve sLory bulldlng Lhe forces acLlng on you are gravlLaLlonal force and Lhe force
exerLed by Lhe floor on your feeL lf on Lhe oLher hand Lhe Lerrace floor suddenly gave way you wlll be
pulled down by your welghL because Lhere are no oLher force LhaL balances lL ?ou wlll be falllng freely
wlLh unlform acceleraLlon (acceleraLlon due Lo gravlLy) A consLanL neL force causes a unlform
acceleraLlon Slnce Lhe only force acLlng on your body ls welghL lL ls Lhls consLanL neL force LhaL cause
Lhe unlform acceleraLlon 1he relaLlon beLween your welghL and acceleraLlon due Lo gravlLy can be
obLalned from newLon's second law of moLlon 1haL ls lma and lW Lhen
Wmg
Where
W welghL of Lhe ob[ecL Lhe gravlLaLlonal force of an ob[ecL
m mass of Lhe ob[ecL
g acceleraLlon due Lo gravlLy



Apparatus and Mater|a|s
SmooLh runnlng pulley
SeL of welghLs
WelghL hanger
MeLer sLlck
SLopwaLch
SLrlng or cord
9rocedure
1 llx a runnlng pulley Lo a beam abouL 2m from Lhe floor
2 ass a plece of sLrlng or cord around Lhe pulley and Lo Lhe end aLLach a welghL hanger
3 lace 10 grams ln each hanger and Lo Lhe rlghL hanger pass small mass so LhaL when seL ln
moLlon lL wlll move wlLh unlform speed (Lhe small mass added wlll overcome Lhe frlcLlon)
4 1hen add an exLra 1 gram Lo Lhe rlghL hanger and so Lhe acLual acceleraLlng force ls only 1
gram
3 llnd Lhe Llme L (seconds) for Lhls welghLed hanger Lo descend from sLarLlng poslLlon unLll
lL levels Lo Lhe floor
6 8epeaL Lhe process 3 Llmes and geL an average of Lhe value of L
7 Measure S (space Lransverse) uslng a meLer sLlck
8 Call Lhe heavler body (golng down) w1 and Lhe llghLer body (golng up) w2 and compuLe Lhe
acceleraLlon
-C1L w1 does noL lnclude Lhe mass haL overcomes Lhe frlcLlon
Data and Computat|ons
1rlal 1lme (sec) ulsLance (cm)
A (
cm
s2
)
1 097 137 cm 29191
2 094 140 cm 31689
3 116 139 cm 20660
4 196 141 cm 7341
3 133 141 cm 12047
Average 131 139 cm 20172
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1he Lable summarlzes LhaL lf Lhe welghL hanger ls heavler Lhe pulley wlll Lravel fasLer wlLhouL
frlcLlon 1he shorLer Lhe dlsLance Lhe lesser Llme lL Lravels

value of (a) from a
2s
t
2
20172
value of (a) from a
m
1g-m2g
m1+m2






Concluslon
l Lherefore concluded LhaL Lhe Law of AcceleraLlon ls Lhe neL force acLlng ln a body procedures
an acceleraLlon whlch ls ln Lhe dlrecLlon of Lhe force 1hls acceleraLlon ls dlrecLly proporLlonal Lo Lhe
force and lnversely proporLlonal Lo Lhe mass of Lhe body
8eferences
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LdlLlon
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hyslcs Culde Cur lady of laLlma unlverslLy