phy201
Your 'cq_1_01.2' report has been received. Scroll down through the document to see any comments I might have inserted, and my final comment at the end.
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The problem:
Answer the following:
How accurately do you think you can measure the time between two events using the TIMER program?
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I think that with every TIMER Program that you will inevitably have variances with your documented times. Some variances can come from how much memory a computer has, how many programs are open, etc, all of which can slow the TIMER programs response time when clicking stop.
What is the shortest time interval you think you would be able to measure with reasonable accuracy?
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Im not sure which answer you are looking for with this or how you want the answer to be stated. I do think that the most reasonable accuracy can be found when measuring seconds.
How accurately are you able to measure the positions of the ball and the pendulum in the initial video?
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In the initial video and my measurements there were some minor discrepancies which were due to
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The average time spent on this assignment was 10 minutes.
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Your work looks good. Let me know if you have any questions.