11/6/13, Wednesday

Post date: Nov 06, 2013 3:37:9 PM

Bell Ringer

• • A 285 gram mass hangs from a spring with a spring constant of 5.52 N/m. What will the period of oscillation be when the mass is pulled down and released?

Activities

• • Finish SHM notes

    • Amplitude (A) - the maximum distance from equilibrium that an object undergoing SHM achieves (measured in meters for a mass on a spring, degrees or radians for a pendulum)

  • Introduction to waves

    • Wave - the propagation of a disturbance through space

Assignment

• • Pages 396-399: 8, 19, 21, 31, 35, 36, 43 (due Friday)