Distance = 104 cm Time of Travel (Trial 1) = 1.144 s Time of Travel (Trial 2) = 1.07 s Time of Travel (Trial 3) = 1.098 s Calculate the percent error between the theoretical and experimental acceleration of the cart in (B).

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Distance = 104 cm Time of Travel (Trial 1) = 1.144 s Time of Travel (Trial 2) = 1.07 s Time of Travel (Trial 3) = 1.098 s Calculate the percent error between the theoretical and experimental acceleration of the cart in (B).
Consider the following data for the table below:
• Distance = 104 cm
• Time of Travel (Trial 1) = 1.144 s
• Time of Travel (Trial 2) = 1.07 s
• Time of Travel (Trial 3) = 1.098 s
Newton's 2nd Law on the Acceleration of Cart
Added Mass Suspended
on the Cart (g)| Mass (g)
Time of Travel (s)
Acceleration (m/s²)
Percent
Trial 1
Trial 2
Trial 3
Average
Theoretical Experimental Error (%)
100
1.633
(A)
(B)
Distance (cm):
Mass of the Cart (g):
500
Calculate the percent error between the theoretical and experimental acceleration of the cart in (B).
O 2.20%
O 4.31%
O 4.41%
O 4.51%
Transcribed Image Text:Consider the following data for the table below: • Distance = 104 cm • Time of Travel (Trial 1) = 1.144 s • Time of Travel (Trial 2) = 1.07 s • Time of Travel (Trial 3) = 1.098 s Newton's 2nd Law on the Acceleration of Cart Added Mass Suspended on the Cart (g)| Mass (g) Time of Travel (s) Acceleration (m/s²) Percent Trial 1 Trial 2 Trial 3 Average Theoretical Experimental Error (%) 100 1.633 (A) (B) Distance (cm): Mass of the Cart (g): 500 Calculate the percent error between the theoretical and experimental acceleration of the cart in (B). O 2.20% O 4.31% O 4.41% O 4.51%
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