Set-up Instructions for E&M: ES - 22

Equipment Locations
Item Location
0.47 F Capacitor Set 3, Cabinet 3, Shelf 3
9-V Battery
Steel Plate Set 3, Cabinet 3, Shelf 4
120-g Mass (2 masses combined)
0.03 F Capacitor Dr. Helen Fretwell
360 F Capacitor
90 F Capacitor TLC Office
4 5-kg masses Set 20, Cabinet 1, Shelf 1
2-kg Mass Set 19, Cabinet 1, Shelf 1

Set-up Instructions:

1. Place capacitors near the weights that, when dropped from a height of 1 meter, will generate an equivalent amount of energy as the capacitor.  Use the following calculations to assist:

Calculations