TOP STUDENT PHYSICS REVISION BOOK

TOP STUDENT PHYSICS REVISION BOOK

a. In an experiment to determine the maximum viscous drag of glycerine, a student used a steel ball of diameter 2.0mm together with a column of glycerine held in a tall glass tube blocked at the base. The ball was released to fall along the middle of the column and then timed over a distance of 20cm near the base of the column. The time taken was found to be 2.0 seconds. Explain. i. How the diameter of steel ball was accurately measured.

Highschool Ksh. 100