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Results Phy Exp. 1
Results Phy Exp. 1
Method A
1. State the value of p, b, t and m with their units and probable errors.
p = 11.50 ± 0.5
b = 6.00 ± 0.5
t = 1.90 ± 0.5
m = 320.1 ± 0.0002
= 131.10 cm3
∆𝑝 ∆𝑏 ∆𝑡
b) Error in V, ∆𝑉= ( 𝑃 + 𝑏
+ 𝑡 )𝑉
= 51.125 cm3
𝑚
c) Density, 𝜌 =
𝑉
320.1
=
131.10
= 2.4416 gcm-3
∆𝑚 ∆𝑉
d) Error in 𝜌, ∆𝑝 = ( + )𝜌
𝑚 𝑉
0.0002 51.125
=( + 131.10)(2.4416)
320.10
= 0.9522 cm-3
Method B
1) Data table
r= 5.225 ± 0.0
m= 4.10 ± 0.0002
= 597.51 mm-3
∆𝑟
b) Error in V, ∆𝑉= 3 𝑟
𝑉
0
= 3 5.225 (597.51)
= 0 mm-3
𝑚
c) Density of the ball bearing, 𝜌 =
𝑉
4.10
= 597.51
= 0.006862 gmm-3
∆𝑚 ∆𝑉
d) Error in 𝜌, ∆𝑝 = ( 𝑚 + 𝑉
)𝜌
0.0002 0.0
=( 4.10
+ 597.51)(0.006862)
5) State the density of the ball bearing with it’s probable error.
The density of the ball bearing is 0.006862 gmm-3 with 3.3473× 10-7 gmm-3 probable error