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How do you use errors in mass and velocity to find the errors in starting and ending kinetic energy?
Equation for KE = 1/2mv^2
Error in m = 0.179kg +/- 0.005 kg
Error in velocity starting = -0.0648m/s +/- 0.011 m/s
Error in velocity ending = 0.259m/s +/- 0.020 m/s
Equation for KE = 1/2mv^2
Given Error in m = 0.179kg +/- 0.005 kg
percentage error in mass
%
Error in velocity starting = -0.0648m/s +/- 0.011 m/s
Percentage Error in velocity starting
%
Error in velocity ending = 0.259m/s +/- 0.020 m/s
Percentage error in velocity ending
%
Starting Kinetic energy KE = 1/2mu2
Percentage error in starting kinetic energy
%
Error in starting kinetic energy KE = 0.0003758+/- 0.000138
ending Kinetic energy KE = 1/2mv2
Percentage error in ending kinetic energy
%
Error in ending kinetic energy KE = 0.006003+/- 0.00109 Ans