Gliserin: To Find The Terminal Velocity of The Sphere

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To find the terminal velocity of the sphere :

Density of the liquid, ρ = 2.600 kg/m3


Density of the sphere, σ = 1.260 kg/m3
Distance travelled by the sphere, s = 60x10-2 m

Inner radius of the glass jar, R = D/2

=3/2= 1,5×10-2 m

g= 9,8n/m2
1. Gliserin
Radius of glass Time taken to travel Terminal velocity, v = v/ r2
Glass Velocity,
sphere, the distance s, v'[1+(2.4r/R)]
sphere No. v' = s/t (m/s)
r (×10-3m) t (s) (m/s)

1 3×10-3m 32s 0,018 m/s 0,026 m/s 2.888


2 3,5×10-3m 24s 0,025 m/s 0,039 m/s 3.250
3 4×10 -3
m 20s 0,03 m/s 0,049 m/s 3.062
4 4,5×10-3m 16s 0,037 m/s 0,063 m/s 3.150
5 5×10 -3
m 14s 0,042 m/s 0,075 m/s 3.000

Radius of glass sphere, r    = 2,5×10-3m

Distance travelled Time taken to travel Terminal velocity, v = v/ r2


Glass Velocity,
by the sphere, the distance s, v'[1+(2.4r/R)]
sphere No. v' = s/t (m/s)
s (x10 m)
-2
t (s) (m/s)

1 20 x10 -2
m 14s 0,014 m/s 0,019 m/s 3.166
2 30 x10 -2
m 21s 0,0142 m/s 0,0198 m/s 3.300
3 40 x10 -2
m 29s 0,0137 m/s 0,0191 m/s 3.183
4 50 x10 -2
m 36s 0,0138 m/s 0,0193 m/s 3.216
5 60 x10 -2
m 43s 0,0139 m/s 0,0194 m/s 3.233
2. Castrol Oil
Radius of glass Time taken to travel Terminal velocity, v = v/ r2
Glass Velocity,
sphere, the distance s, v'[1+(2.4r/R)]
sphere No. v' = s/t (m/s)
r (×10-3m) t (s) (m/s)

1 3×10-3m 17s 0,0352 m/s 0,0520 m/s 5.777


2 3,5×10 -3
m 13s 0,046 m/s 0,071 m/s 5.916
3 4×10-3m 11s 0,0545 m/s 0,0893 m/s 5.581
4 4,5×10 -3
m 9s 0,0666 m/s 0,1145 m/s 5.725
5 5×10-3m 7s 0,0857 m/s 0,1542 m/s 6.168

Radius of glass sphere, r    = 2,5×10-3m

Distance travelled Time taken to travel Terminal velocity, v = v/ r2


Glass Velocity,
by the sphere, the distance s, v'[1+(2.4r/R)]
sphere No. v' = s/t (m/s)
s (x10 m)
-2
t (s) (m/s)

1 20 x10 -2
m 8s 0,025 m/s 0,035 m/s 5.833
2 30 x10 -2
m 12s 0,025 m/s 0,035 m/s 5.833
3 40 x10 -2
m 16s 0,025 m/s 0,035 m/s 5.833
4 50 x10 -2
m 20s 0,025 m/s 0,035 m/s 5.833
5 60 x10 -2
m 24s 0,025 m/s 0,035 m/s 5.833

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