Based on the table (image attached) given, If, by some suitable mechanism, the falling body had been given an initial downward push instead of being just released, would the resulting value of `g’ have been different? Explain.

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Based on the table (image attached) given, If, by some suitable mechanism, the falling body had been given an initial downward push instead of being just released, would the resulting value of `g’ have been different? Explain.

Data and Results
Frequency of the tuning fork: 128v/s
No. of crests =
5
Time interval =
0.03906 sec. or 0.04 sec
Time interval
Distance interval
Speed
(cm/s)
Acceleration
cm/s?
No. of time
(sec)
(cm)
Interval
0.04
2.0
50
1250
2
0.04
4.0
100
1250
0.04
5.2
130
750
4
0.04
6.5
162.5
812.5
5
0.04
7.5
187.5
625
Average
0.04
5.04
126
937.5
Average acceleration (Experimental value)
937.5 cm/s?
True Value for acceleration due to gravity."g"
980 cm
% of error 4.37%
Calculations:
Transcribed Image Text:Data and Results Frequency of the tuning fork: 128v/s No. of crests = 5 Time interval = 0.03906 sec. or 0.04 sec Time interval Distance interval Speed (cm/s) Acceleration cm/s? No. of time (sec) (cm) Interval 0.04 2.0 50 1250 2 0.04 4.0 100 1250 0.04 5.2 130 750 4 0.04 6.5 162.5 812.5 5 0.04 7.5 187.5 625 Average 0.04 5.04 126 937.5 Average acceleration (Experimental value) 937.5 cm/s? True Value for acceleration due to gravity."g" 980 cm % of error 4.37% Calculations:
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