Introduction, Discovering hooke’s law – PASCO ME-9866 Demonstration Spring Set User Manual

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Demonstration Spring Set

Model No. ME-9866

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Introduction

PASCO's Demonstration Spring Set includes four large springs for use
in demonstrations of Hooke's Law, static equilibrium and conservation
of energy. Each spring is constructed of durable spring steel and
includes convenient hooks at each end.Independence of X and Y
Motion.

Discovering Hooke’s Law

1. Hang the desired spring from a horizontal support and measure the

distance from the bottom of the spring to the tabletop or floor.
Record this distance in a data table.

2. Place a hooked mass or mass hanger on the bottom on the spring.

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