Physics 4A Lab

MAKE SURE YOU SHOW ALL WORK IN COMPLETE DETAIL. NO CREDIT WILL BE GIVEN IF NO WORK IS SHOWNI EXPRESS ALL ANSWERS IN SI UNITS.

Lab - Measurements and Error Analysis (40 pts)

For the following questions state your measurements and calculations in explicit form (Duett A). Only for this lab, express answers in units of cm. G.

1. Measure the dimensions of the metal cylinder with the vernier calipers Serial number __

D=____2.00cm 0.01cm

H=_____5.00cm 0.01cm

2. Measure, in explicit form, the mass of the cylinder with the digital balance.

m = 6.72g 0.01g

3. Calculate the uncertainty in the volume of the cylinder.

4. Calculate, in explicit form, the volume of the cylinder.

5. Calculate the uncertainty in the density of the cylinder.

6. Calculate, in explicit form, the density of the cylinder.