Hooke's Law Exploration
Goal: To calculate the spring constant of the spring, "k".
F=-kx
y=mx
F=mg
mg/x=m=k
F=-kx
y=mx
F=mg
mg/x=m=k
hookes_law.xlsx |
The slope of the line is 30.976 N/m which is also the "k" of the spring. Also known as the spring constant.