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Albances, Loren Joy R., *Alli, Vincent Ezequiel R., Alonzo, Angela Wilma G., Artillera, Erika Krisha O., Balonzo,
Mikaela Angela, Barandon, Eloisa Lorraine V.
2C-PHARMACY
II. THEORY
(3)
Individual Resultant
(4) ; Forces Forces
Experimental
Fi Magnitu Direct- Ri Magnitude Direction
III. METHODOLOGY de ion
F1 0.95N 136.2 Fa 0.65N 47
The materials used in this experiment are the force F2 1.04N 355 Fb 0.95N 316.2
table, thread and weights. The first step would be F2 1.04N 355 Fc 1.04N 175
weighing in the weights and the pans of the force F3 0.65N 227
F1 0.95N 136.2
table. After that, the thread will be attached into a
F3 0.65N 227
pulley and will be used to hold the weight of the pan
with weights. Then the group should be able to align
the ring of the force table into the center by rotating
the pulley to get the right direction of the balanced Equilibrant (Experim Resultant Forces (Computed)
weights. If the ring is already aligned in the center, Forces ental
read the direction in which the thread was aligned in Ei Magnit Direct-ion Ri Magnitude Direction
the force table and start to compute the magnitude of ude
the weights and the pan. To compute the magnitude, FA 0.65N 227 Fa 0.67N 58.45
convert the total weight (gram) of the pan with FB 0.95N 136.2 Fb 0.83N 316.47
FC 1.04N 355 Fc 1.14N 170.95
weights to kilogram then multiply it to 9.8 m/s. To
get the equilibrant, just copy the magnitude and
direction of the vector that was not asked. This can It is observed that the experimental resultant forces
only be done, if the weights are balanced and in their and computed resultant forces have values which are
right direction. For the resultant, copy the magnitude seemingly close with one another. Experimental
of the equilibrant and change the direction by adding resultant forces make use with the force table while
or subtracting 180 in the direction of the equilibrant. computed resultant forces make use with
To calculate for the computed resultant, copy the trigonometric calculations.
magnitude and direction of the vectors asked then
calculate for the horizontal component by using this V. CONCLUSION
equation: Fx: Fcos and the vertical component, Fy:
Fsin. To compute for the sum of the horizontal The findings of the experiment showed that the
components, add all the x components, same will be experimental resultant forces were close to the
done for the sum of the y components. To calculate computed resultant forces. Several factors were faced
for the magnitude, the group will need the equation: during the experiment leading to less accurate results.
|R| = (X) + (Y), then to get the direction the The environment itself became a factor leading to
equation needed will be: = tan-(Fy/Fx). unstable reading of the direction. The pulley when
too greasy or lacked greased leads to inaccurate
readings in the magnitude of the washers. The student
may misread the direction of the forces leading to
another inaccurate result. Despite of all the factors,
the group met the objectives in finding the best
resultant and equilibrant forces of the experiment.
VI. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS