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Cart with Force and Motion Sensors - Variation 2
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Use rubber band to launch a cart with mounted force sensor along with a motion sensor to examine the force, position, and velocity during the launch and subsequent motion. The cart mass of the cart and the spring force can be varied.


Fishbane Chapter:   4.2
HRW 9th:   5.06
PIRA DCS classification:   1G10.233

Physics Lecture Demonstrations at the Department of Physics and Astronomy
The Johns Hopkins University