
Spring semester 2013, Phys1101 General
Physics 1
The solutions for the tests, quizzes
and the recommended problems will be provided in the Moodle site.
Check back frequently. The calendar
will be updated throughout the semester.
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Lab |
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Reading
assignment is to be
studied before the lecture day |
Topic and lecture materials |
Homework:
is to be turned
in before the lecture. Homework problems are taken from the Problem section,
not discussion questions (unless labeled “Q..”) |
Recommended
Problems will not
be collected but should be considered good prep for tests and quizzes |
Learning
Checks open
after lecture, and will close right before the next lecture. |
Materials due for lab: pre-labs
are to be turned in at the beginning of lab; spreadsheets and graphs are due
by 4 pm Fridays. |
Lab and documents |
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M Jan 14 |
1.1-1.6 |
“The
ropes”: Syllabus Lab
Manuals are available in the bookstore Physical
quantities, units, significant figures, uncertainty slides Quiz 1 opens after class today |
1.1, 1.2,
1.3, 1.4, 1.6, 1.8 (units) 1.12,
1.14, 1.16 (sig figs) solutions |
Prelab 1 deferred
to Friday |
Exp
1: Measurement, Sec002 |
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T Jan 15 |
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Prelab 1 deferred
to Friday |
Exp
1: Measurement Sec003,
004, 005, 006 |
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W Jan 16 |
2.1 – 2.2 |
Propagation
of Uncertainties slides Displacement,
average and instantaneous velocity slides |
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1.18,
1.22, 1.24 (estimates) |
Prelab 1 deferred
to Friday |
Exp
1: Measurement, Sec
007 |
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F Jan 18 |
2.2 |
Quiz 1 closes at midnight Average
velocity Instantaneous
velocity, |
1.9, 1.10,
1.17 (text
book, chapter one, end of chapter exercises) |
1.61, 1.66
(problems) 2.5, 2.6 |
Electronic
spreadsheet for lab 1 is due to instructor Prelab 1 is due to instructor (this is an exception since
the Lab Manual was not available on time) |
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M Jan 21 |
MLK
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T Jan 22 |
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. 7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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No
lab |
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W Jan 23 |
2.2 2.3 |
Instantaneous
velocity Average
and instantaneous Acceleration |
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1.98
(challenge) 2.9, 2.14,
2.15, 2.19 (vel)
2.24 (acc) |
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No
lab |
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Th Jan 24 |
7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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F Jan 25 |
2.4 |
Quiz 2 (displacement, velocity, acceleration, in
particular graphically) Motion at
constant acceleration, Problems slides |
From the end-of-chapter
problems: 2.8, 2.12, 2.22 |
2.29,
2.34, 2.36, 2.38 (const acc) |
(corrected) |
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M Jan 28 |
2.5 |
Motion at
constant acceleration (examples) Including
free Fall slides |
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2.45, 2.49 (free fall) 2.62,
2.60, 2.76, 2.92(problems) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 2 (at lab time for sec 002) |
Exp
2: Constant acceleration (002) |
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T Jan 29 |
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7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 2 (at lab time for sec 003, 004, 005, 006) |
Exp
2: Constant acceleration (003, 004, 005, 006) |
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W FJan 30 |
1.7, 1.8, 1.9, 3.1, |
Free fall Vectors,
components and unit vectors |
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2.90, 2.95 (challenge) 1.33, 1,36, 1.44,1.48,1.51
(vectors) 3.2, 3.4
(velocity) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 2 (at lab time for sec, 007) |
Exp
2: Constant acceleration (007) |
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Th Jan 31 |
7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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F Feb 1 |
3.2 3.3 |
Quiz 3 (free-fall, vector addition/subtraction) answers Displacement,
velocity, acceleration as vectors in 2/3d slides |
From the end-of-chapter
problems: 1.45 2.68 and a morbid 2.84 answers
(available after 4pm Fri) |
1.68, 1.74
(problems) 3.6
(acceleration) 3.12,
3.19, 3.26 (projectile) |
LC Friday
(2-1) Will stay open until Friday
Feb 8, with grade of last attempt |
Electronic spreadsheet lab 2 due to lab
instructor Hand –drawn graph v-t with slope and uncertainty calcs. |
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M Feb 4 |
3.4, 3.5 |
Projectile
motion, examples |
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LC Monday
(2-4) Will stay open until Friday
2-8, with last attempt as grade |
Pre-lab
Assignment 3 (at lab time for sec 002) |
Exp3:
2d motion (002) |
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T Feb 5 |
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6:00 pm Emma Molden Experiences from the Midwest
Annual Undergraduate Women in Physics conference 2013, room 2190 7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 3 (at lab time for sec 003, 004, 005, 006) |
Exp3:
2d motion (003, 004, 005, 006) |
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W Feb 6 |
3.4, 3.5 |
Circular
motion, centripetal or radial acceleration, tangential
and radial acceleration |
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1.101
(challenge) 3.33 (circle),
3.40 (relative), 3.47, 3.60 3.69 (problems) |
LC Friday
(2-1) Will stay open until
Friday Feb 8, with grade of last attempt LC Monday
(2-4) Will stay open until
Friday, with last attempt as grade |
Pre-lab
Assignment 3 (at lab time for sec 007) |
Exp3:
2d motion (007) |
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Th Feb 7 |
7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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F Feb 8 |
4.1, 4.2, |
Quiz 4: projectile motion and centripetal
acceleration answers Forces slides |
3.16, 3.30, 3.74 from
exercises and problems at the end of the chapter 3 |
3.89, 3.90
(challenge) 4.2, 4.4,
4.5 (force vectors) |
Lab
3 submission |
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M Feb 11 |
4.3, 4.4, |
Blizzard
lecture Review of
projectile motion, circular motion, acceleration Relative
velocity |
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4.9, 4.10,
4.16 (NSL) 4.18
(weight) 4.23, 4.24
(NTL) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 4 (002) |
Exp
4: addition of vectors (002) |
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T Feb 12 |
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7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 4 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
4: addition of vectors (003, 004, 006) |
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W Feb 13 |
4.5, 4.6 |
Newton’s
first law free-body
diagrams |
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4.26,
4.30, 4.32 (FBD) 5.8, 5.13
(equil), 5.22 (dyn) |
Still open. Will close next
Monday. Can be repeated. |
Pre-lab
Assignment 4 (005, 007) |
Exp
4: addition of vectors (005, 007) |
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Th Feb 16 |
Special
PAL session, 6-8 pm in Sci2200 Bring
sample tests and questions |
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F Feb 15 |
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Test 1 Sample test 1
with answers Sample test 2
with answers |
Problems 4.19, 4.36, and 4.42 Due to the loss of one
lecture, these problems are due next Friday, Feb 22 |
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Lab
4 submission due 4 pm at lab instructor |
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M Feb 18 |
4.6 5.1 |
weight and
mass, Newton’s laws, free-body diagrams |
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4.36,
4.46, 4.51, 4.55 (problems) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 5 (002) |
Exp
5: |
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T Feb 19 |
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7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 5 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
5: Newton’s Second Law (003, 004, 006) |
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W Feb 20 |
5.2 5.3 |
Practice
problems NSL+FBD slides |
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5.30,
5.33, 5.40 (friction) 4.62
(challenge) |
(will stay open until
Friday night) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 5 (005, 007) |
Exp
5: Newton’s Second Law (005, 007) |
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Th Feb 21 |
7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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F Feb 22 |
5.3 |
Quiz 5 Free-body diagrams, weight, mass answer Friction Friction
problems |
Problems
from last week: (one of 4.19 or 4.29), 4.36, and 4.42 New
problems: 4.58,
5.26, 5.34 |
5.53, 5.58
(circ) 5.64,
5.76, 5.78 (problems) 5.94,
5.97, 5.114 (problems) |
Lab
5 submission |
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M Feb 25 |
5.4 |
Forces in
circular Motion Examples
for circular motion |
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5.122
(challenge) 6.2, 6.5, 6.6,
6.7, 6.9 (exercises) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 6 (002) |
Exp
6: Centripetal Force |
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T Feb 26 |
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7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 There also
is a Café Scientifique, by yours truly: Sundogs and
Halos and Pillars –oh my! At 6 pm in the Common Cup |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 6 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
6: Centripetal Force |
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W Feb 27 |
5.4, 6.1 |
Examples
for circular motion slides work slides PALS
session at 7 pm in Sci2020 |
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6.11,
6.14, 6.16, 6.19, 6.24 (exercises) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 6 (005, 007) |
Exp
6: Centripetal Force |
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Th Feb 28 |
7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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F Mar 1 |
6.2, 6.3,
6.4 |
Quiz 6 forces in circular motion work and
kinetic energy, varying forces |
5.59, 5.85, 5.110 |
6.29,
6.30, 6.46 (exercises) 6.57,
6.69, 6.78, 6.87 (problems) 7.6, 7.14
(exercises) |
electronic
spreadsheet lab 6 |
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M Mar 4 |
6.2, 6.3,
6.4 |
work and
kinetic energy, varying forces |
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6.73, 6.95
(problem) 6.101
(challenge) 7.18,
7.23, 7.29,7.32 (exercises) |
Sign-up for lab
make up Monday 2:15 pm Open until March 1 |
Opportunity
for lab make-up |
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T Mar 5 |
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7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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Sign up for lab
make-up Tuesday 1 pm Open until March 1 |
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W Mar 6 |
6.2, 6.3,
6.4 |
work and
kinetic energy, varying forces |
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7.40,
7.42, 7.46, 7.51, 7.58 (problems) |
New one available since
Wednesday afternoon |
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Th Mar 7 |
6:00 –
8:00 pm PAL Sci2200 Review for
test 2. Bring and work on sample tests. |
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F Mar 8 |
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Test 2 study sheet
(not anything from chapter 7, no power questions) sample test
2012 with answers sample test
2011 with answers |
6.62, 6.82, 6.21 |
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M Mar 11 |
7.1, 7.2,
7.3 |
Gravitational
and elastic potential energy,
conservative forces Energy
conservation, Work of non-conservative forces |
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7.66,
7.70, 7.79 (problems) 8.7, 8.12,
8.20 (exercises) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 7 (002) |
Exp
7: Collisions (002) |
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T Mar 12 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 7 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
7: Collisions (003, 004, 006) |
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W Mar 13 |
7.3/7.4 |
Energy
conservation More
Problems on energy/work Energy |
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7.78
(challenge) 8.26,
8.32, 8.42, 8.52 (exercises) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 7 (005, 007) |
Exp
7: Collisions (005, 007) |
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Th Mar 14 |
7:00 pm
PAL Sci2200 |
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F Mar 15 |
7.3 – 7.5 |
Quiz 7: energy conservation answer Springs Non-conservative
work |
7.48, 7.64, 7.72 |
8.81,
8.84, 8.88, 8.108 (problems) 8.68,8.89 (problems) |
electronic
spreadsheet lab 7 |
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Spring
Break |
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M Mar 25 |
8.1-8.3 |
Impulse
and momentum |
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8.115
(challenge) 9.3, 9.8,
9.16, 9.26, 9.34 (exercises) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 8 (002) |
Exp
8: Ballistic Pendulum (002) |
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T Mar 26 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 8 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
8: Ballistic Pendulum |
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W Mar 27 |
8.1-8.5 |
Center of
mass Collisions summary sheet on
collisions Example
problem |
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9.74, 9.84
(problems) 10.4, 10.8,
10.20 (exercises) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 8 (005, 007) |
Exp
8: Ballistic Pendulum |
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F Mar 29 |
9.1 -9.3 9.4 |
Quiz 8 did
not take place. No class
was held due to illness |
10.39,
10.74, 10.85 (problems) 11.12,
11.18, 11.14 (exercises) |
electronic
spreadsheet lab 8 |
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M Apr 1 |
9.1 -9.3 9.4 |
one
example momentum Angular
kinematics |
7.74 8.40 8.66 |
11.46,
11.51 (problems) 12.6,
12.2, 12.20 (exercises) |
(open until Wednesday) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 9 (002) |
Exp
9: Static Equilibrium |
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T Apr 2 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 9 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
9: Static Equilibrium |
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W Apr 3 |
9.3 9.4 10.1 to
10.3 |
Angular
kinematics Moment of
inertia |
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12.34, 12.62,
12.78, 12.75 (problems) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 9 (005, 007) |
Exp
9: Static Equilibrium |
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F Apr 5 |
10.1 to
10.5 |
Quiz 9: rotational kinematics answer Torque |
9.42 9.69 10.13 |
13.5, 13.2 |
electronic
spreadsheet lab 9 due at lab instructor |
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M Apr 8 |
Chapter
111 and 11.2 |
Static
equilibrium slides Angular
momentum |
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13.16,
13.18,13.24, 13.32,13.43, 13.71 (exercises and problems) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 10 (002) |
Exp
10: simple harmonic motion |
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T Apr 9 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 10 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
10: simple harmonic motion |
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W Apr 10 |
12.1, 12.2
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Newton’s
law of gravity Gravity of
continuum mass |
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13.94,
13.80 (problems) 13.89 15.4,
15.2, 15.5 (exercises) |
Pre-lab
Assignment 10 (005) |
Exp
10: simple harmonic motion |
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F Apr 12 |
12.4-5 |
Quiz 10: torque, gravitation answers Satellite
motion Grav pot energy |
11.42 11.47 12.5 |
15.6, 15.10,15.17, 15.28 (exercises) 15.38,15.16 |
electronic
spreadsheet lab 10 |
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M Apr 15 |
13.1, 13.2 |
Simple Harmonic Motion Solution
of equation of motion |
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15.40,
15.42 15.55,
15.62, 15.74 |
Pre-lab
Assignment 11 (002) |
Exp
11: Standing Waves on String |
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T Apr 16 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 11 (003, 004, 006) |
Exp
11: Standing Waves on String |
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W Apr 17 |
13.3 13.4 /
13.513.5-13.6 |
Pendulum
and other applications Vertical
mass-spring system Resonance and damping PAL on
Thursday 6-8 pm |
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15.82 |
Pre-lab
Assignment 11 (005) |
Exp
11: Standing Waves on String |
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F Apr 19 |
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Test 3 practice test
1 and its answers Practice Test
2 and its answers |
12.56, 12.76, 13.18 |
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electronic
spreadsheet lab 11 |
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Saturday
April 20 |
UMM Undergraduate Research Symposium Want
to earn 10 points toward your test score? Visit the undergraduate research
symposium and do this. |
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M Apr 22 |
15.1-15.4 |
Resonance
and damping Waves,
wave equation, speed The
sign-up list for lab make-up is open in Moddle! It
closes Friday April 26 at midnight. |
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17.1,
17.13, 17.18, 17.29 |
Pre-lab
Assignment 12 (002) |
Exp
12: Calorimetry |
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T Apr 23 |
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Pre-lab
Assignment 12 (003, 004) |
Exp
12: Calorimetry |
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W Apr 24 |
16.1-16.4 |
Standing
waves |
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17.36,
17.51, 17.52, 17.60, 17.69 |
Pre-lab
Assignment 12 (005) |
Exp
12: Calorimetry |
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F April 26 |
16.1-6 |
Quiz 11: waves (speed, wave length, frequency,
period, SHM) answers Sound,
tubes and Doppler effect slides |
13.89 15.15 16.44 |
17.80, 17.113 18.9, 18.16., 18.28, 18.34 |
electronic
spreadsheet lab 12 |
Lab sign-up for missed labs will be
open until tonight. If the times do not fit your needs, please email me (SB) |
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M April 29 |
17 |
Temperature
pressure Density |
18.44, 18.60, 18.72 19.2, 19.18, 19.6, 19.12 |
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T April 30 |
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W May 1 |
18 |
thermal expansion Heat,
latent heat and Heat transfer |
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18.90, 19.24, 19.28,
19.36,19.48 |
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F May 3 |
19 |
Quiz 12: expansion, pressure, temperature answers Heat,
latent heat and Heat transfer |
17.56, 17.71, 17.94 |
19.58, 20.4, 20.6, 20.16,
20.22 |
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Thursday May
9, |
8:30 –
10:30 am |
Final Exam: science auditorium Scores of final exam and final grade
distribution |
The final
exam is comprehensive, contains 50 questions. They are of multiple-choice
style. You will have seen all but 5 of these questions before. All other questions
come from homework/quizzes/ tests/ learning checks/ lab/ lectures. |
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