1. Homework Statement
Determine the dispersion (dn/d lambda) at a wavelength of 800 nm from fitting equation.
2. Homework Equations
Fitting equation from graph of n vs 1/lambda^2
y = 7e-15 x + 1.60
3. The Attempt at a Solution
Since it is a plot of n vs 1/lambda^2 I...
Homework Statement
Determine the dispersion (dn/d lambda) at a wavelength of 800 nm from fitting equation.
Homework Equations
Fitting equation from graph of n vs 1/lambda^2
y = 7e-15 x + 1.60
The Attempt at a Solution
Since it is a plot of n vs 1/lambda^2 I thought that...
Homework Statement
Identify evidence that the shape of an object affects it's free-fall acceleration
Examples would help.
Homework Equations
N/A
The Attempt at a Solution
Wind resistance would be different for an egg as compared to a rubix cube
Homework Statement
Possible reasons for a deviation from the accepted value for acceleration due to gravity in a vacuum are
Homework Equations
No real relevant equations
The Attempt at a Solution
• Wind
• Atmospheric pressure
• Air density
• Shape of the objects
• Size of...