Newton's Law Lab

Interactive Kinematics & Dynamics Simulation

Experiment Controls

Freely adjust all variables and run/log trials.

0.50 kg
0.05 kg
0.00
9.81 m/s²

Live Calculations

Acceleration (a)
0.00 m/s²
Net Force (ΣF)
0.00 N
Tension (T)
0.00 N
Friction (fk)
0.00 N
Simulation Active

Apparatus

CART mh

Recorded Trials

Mode mc (kg) mh (kg) μk Force (N) Accel (m/s²)
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Graph I: Acceleration vs. Cart Mass

Part I: Maintain constant hanging mass, vary cart mass.

Graph II: Acceleration vs. Applied Force

Part II: Transfer mass from cart to hanger (constant system mass).