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| − | |style="width: 50%;|Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext | + | |style="width: 50%;|Step 1 - 1. Notice where the pendulum is – is it higher, lower or at the same level as the central position? |
| − | |style="width: 50%;|Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext | + | 2. Notice the graph – what are the two variables on the bar chart? |
| | + | 3. What do you think will happen to the pendulum next? |
| | + | |style="width: 50%;|Step 2 - 4. Notice where the pendulum is – has it moved? What can you say about its movement? |
| | + | 5. Notice the graph – what are the variables on the bar chart? What are the values of PE and KE as compared to total energy? |
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| − | |style="width: 50%;|Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext | + | |style="width: 50%;|Step 3 - 6. Notice where the pendulum is – has it moved? Is it higher or lower than the central position? |
| − | |style="width: 50%;|Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext Texttexttexttexttext | + | 7. Did you notice anything about the speed of the bob as it moves from one extreme position to another? |
| | + | 8. Notice the graph – what are the variables on the bar chart? |
| | + | 9. What has happened to the values of the KE and PE as compared to total energy? |
| | + | 10. What do you think is happening? Is this what you will think will happen when you try this experiment? Why? Why not? What is different? |
| | + | |style="width: 50%;|Step 4 - 11. Notice where the pendulum is. This extreme position to the right is at a different height than. Why? What role does friction play and where does it come from |
| | + | 12. Look at the graph – what are the variables in the bar chart? Where has the thermal energy come from? What do you expect will happen to the simple pendulum? |
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