Latest Avg a mass (m/s^ 2) (g) 0.244 0.02499 0.4713 0.0497 0.6941 0.0732 JOUAWN- 0.9079 0.096 1.12 0.1177 1.364 0.1384 8 9 10 11 Linear Fit for: Latest | Avg a a = mx+b 12 m (Slope): 9.955 +/-0.2631 m/s^2/g 13 Avg a (m/s^2) b (Y-Intercept): -0.03423 +/-0.02633 m/s^2 14 Correlation: 0.9990 15 RMSE: 0.01847 m/s^2 16 17 18 19 20 21 0.5- 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 0.05 0.1 21 (0.0335, 1.351) (4X:0.0049 Aa:0.014) mass' (g)| - The force on the glider is F = mg 2 (M + m)a where M is the mass of the glider and m is the falling mass (plus the hook!). - We can determine the acceleration due to gravity by finding the slope of a graph of a vs. m/(M + m)