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Phys 1 Student Workbook.pdf

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<strong>Phys</strong>ics Labs with Computers, Vol. 1<strong>Student</strong> <strong>Workbook</strong>Instructions - Using ScienceWorkshop 012-07000A2. Choose the sensorfrom the sensor list thatpops up. Click OK toreturn to the ExperimentSetup window.3. Drag adisplay icon tothe Sensoricon.You areready tocollectdata!Note: ScienceWorkshop has many advanced features. Refer to the ScienceWorkshop User’sGuide that came with the interface for more information.Section #2: Data AnalysisAnalysis: The Smart CursorThe Smart Cursor allows you to investigate individual points on a graph.Procedure: Click the Smart Cursor in any display that has the Smart Cursor icon (forexample, the Graph display). The cursor changes to a cross hair and the y and x values for thatindividual position will be displayed on the y-axis and x-axis. If you desire to have the change iny or x coordinates displayed, click-and-drag the Smart Cursor over the desired area. Thedifference (y2 - y1 and x2 - x1) will be displayed on the y-axis and x-axis. (This ability todisplay the change in x and the change in y in a selected area is called the delta feature.)A - 14©1999 PASCO scientific

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