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Insert your values for equilibrium position, stretched position, and

mass.

Stretched Displacement Equilibrium

Mass (kg) Force (N)
Position (m) (m) Position (m)

0.050 1.772 0.003 0.490 1.775

0.100 1.769 0.006 0.980
0.150 1.766 0.009 1.470
0.200 1.763 0.012 1.960
0.250 1.760 0.015 2.450
0.300 1.757 0.018 2.940
0.350 1.755 0.020 3.430
0.400 1.752 0.023 3.920
0.450 1.748 0.027 4.410
0.500 1.745 0.030 4.900

Force vs. Displacement

Force (N)

6.000
5.000
f(x) = 165.4130885401x
4.000
3.000
2.000
1.000
0.000
0.000 0.005 0.010 0.015 0.020 0.025 0.030 0.035
Displacement (m)
0.035
 Insert your values for equilibrium position, stretched position, and mass, and
spring constant.

Mass of Glider and Magnet (kg) 0.194

Equilibrium Position (m) 1.780
Spring Constant from graph (N/m) 165.410
Theoretical Peak (Hz) (1/2π) x √(k/m) 4.650

Frequency (Hz) Card Position (m) Amplitude (m)

3.580 1.783 0.003 Frequency vs. Amplitude
3.690 1.783 0.003
3.800 1.784 0.004
3.900 1.785 0.005
3.990 1.786 0.006 0.016
4.100 1.786 0.006

Amplitude (m)
4.180 1.788 0.008 0.014
4.300 1.794 0.014
4.400 1.794 0.014 0.012
4.500 1.792 0.012
0.010
4.630 1.789 0.009
0.008
4.730 1.789 0.009
0.006
4.820 1.788 0.008
4.940 1.786 0.006
0.004
5.030 1.785 0.005
5.120 1.785 0.005
0.002
5.210 1.784 0.004
5.320 1.783 0.003
0.000
5.440 1.782 0.002
3.000 3.500 4.000 4.500 5.000 5.500 6.000
5.550 1.782 0.002 Frequency (Hz)
5.700 1.782 0.002