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x, v, a and F POSITION
Left
x v a F
Equilibrium
Right
x
v
t
Some points to note
x
v has a positive value when is
t positive.
x
v has a negative value when is negative.
t
Point in its x
x v
motion t
m
T 2
k
Spider Web problem
(because it’s that time of year)
1 k
f
2 m
This is just the inverse of the formula from 2 slides
ago. Rearrange this to get k.
k (2f ) m 2
Spider web problem
Sub into the problem:
k = 2.7Nm-1.
Spider web problem (b)
You can just sub in 0.1x10-3 into the equation.
l
T 2
g
The grandfather clock
Estimate the length of the pendulum in a grandfather
clock that ticks once per second.