Performance Task No.

1 |𝐹𝑐 − 𝐹𝑐 ′|
Phys211 (General Physics) % 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = × 100
𝐹𝑐 + 𝐹𝑐 ′
Centripetal and Centrifugal force 2

Calculations: |47,640 − 49,000|

Trial 1: % 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = × 100
47,640 + 49,000
t = 10.13 s r = 45 cm mb = 4.8 g 2

25 𝑟𝑒𝑣 25 𝑟𝑒𝑣 1360

𝜔= = = 2.468 𝑟𝑒𝑣⁄𝑠 % 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = × 100
𝑡 10.13 𝑠 48320

2𝜋 𝑟𝑎𝑑 % 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = 2.815 %

𝑣 = 𝜔𝑟 ( )
1 𝑟𝑒𝑣
2𝜋 𝑟𝑎𝑑 Trial 3:
𝑣 = (2.468 𝑟𝑒𝑣⁄𝑠)(45 𝑐𝑚) ( )
1 𝑟𝑒𝑣
𝑣 = 697.3 𝑐𝑚⁄𝑠 t = 11.21 s r = 50 cm mb = 4.8 g

𝑚𝑏 𝑣 2
𝐹𝑐 =
𝑟
(4.8 𝑔)(697.8 𝑐𝑚⁄𝑠)2
𝐹𝑐 =
45 𝑐𝑚
𝐹𝑐 = 51,940 𝑑𝑦𝑛𝑒𝑠

𝐹𝑐′ =𝑤
𝐹𝑐′ = 𝑚𝑔
𝐹𝑐′ = (50 𝑔) (980 𝑐𝑚⁄ 2 )
𝑠
𝐹𝑐′ = 49,000 𝑑𝑦𝑛𝑒𝑠

|𝐹𝑐 − 𝐹𝑐 ′|
% 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = × 100
𝐹𝑐 + 𝐹𝑐 ′
2

|51, 940 − 49,000|

% 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = × 100
51,940 + 49,000
2
2940
% 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = × 100
50470

% 𝐷𝑖𝑓𝑓 = 5.830 %

Trial 2:

t = 10.34 s r = 43 cm mb = 4.8 g

25 𝑟𝑒𝑣 25 𝑟𝑒𝑣
𝜔= = = 2.418 𝑟𝑒𝑣⁄𝑠
𝑡 10.34 𝑠

2𝜋 𝑟𝑎𝑑
𝑣 = 𝜔𝑟 ( )
1 𝑟𝑒𝑣
2𝜋 𝑟𝑎𝑑
𝑣 = (2.418 𝑟𝑒𝑣⁄𝑠)(43 𝑐𝑚) ( )
1 𝑟𝑒𝑣
𝑣 = 653.3 𝑐𝑚 ⁄𝑠

𝑚𝑏 𝑣 2
𝐹𝑐 =
𝑟
(4.8 𝑔)(653.3 𝑐𝑚⁄𝑠)2
𝐹𝑐 =
43 𝑐𝑚
𝐹𝑐 = 47,640 𝑑𝑦𝑛𝑒𝑠

𝐹𝑐′ =𝑤
𝐹𝑐′ = 𝑚𝑔
𝐹𝑐′ = (50 𝑔) (980 𝑐𝑚⁄ 2 )
𝑠
𝐹𝑐′ = 49,000 𝑑𝑦𝑛𝑒𝑠