1. In an actual Atwood machine, what are some of the factors that should be considered when estimating the error in the measurement of the distance traveled, Sy?   what are some of the factors that should be considered when estimating the error in the measurement of the time traveled?

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1. In an actual Atwood machine, what are some of the factors that should be considered when estimating the error in the measurement of the distance traveled, Sy?

 

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