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written by
Gary Gladding
published by the University of llinois Physics Education Research Group
This is an interactive homework problem for introductory physics students relating to tension forces in a system featuring an incline plane with a 30-degree angle, two blocks of known mass, and an ideal pulley. Students are required to determine the acceleration of the block moving up the incline. A user-activated "help" sequence is provided for each step of the problem-solving, including conceptual analysis, free-body diagrams, and tips to set up the calculations. To promote critical thinking, immediate feedback is received for both correct and incorrect responses. This item is part of a larger collection of interactive homework problems for introductory physics.
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<a href="http://www.compadre.org/portal/items/detail.cfm?ID=6406">Gladding, Gary. Illinois PER Interactive Examples: Two Blocks. Urbana: University of llinois Physics Education Research Group, June 16, 2006.</a>
G. Gladding, Illinois PER Interactive Examples: Two Blocks (University of llinois Physics Education Research Group, Urbana, 2006), WWW Document, (http://research.physics.illinois.edu/per/IE/ie.pl?phys111/ie/03/IE_two_blocks).
G. Gladding, Illinois PER Interactive Examples: Two Blocks (University of llinois Physics Education Research Group, Urbana, 2006), <http://research.physics.illinois.edu/per/IE/ie.pl?phys111/ie/03/IE_two_blocks>.
Gladding, G. (2006, June 16). Illinois PER Interactive Examples: Two Blocks. Retrieved May 26, 2013, from University of llinois Physics Education Research Group: http://research.physics.illinois.edu/per/IE/ie.pl?phys111/ie/03/IE_two_blocks
Gladding, Gary. Illinois PER Interactive Examples: Two Blocks. Urbana: University of llinois Physics Education Research Group, June 16, 2006. http://research.physics.illinois.edu/per/IE/ie.pl?phys111/ie/03/IE_two_blocks (accessed 26 May 2013).
Gladding, Gary. Illinois PER Interactive Examples: Two Blocks. Urbana: University of llinois Physics Education Research Group, 2006. 16 June 2006. 26 May 2013 <http://research.physics.illinois.edu/per/IE/ie.pl?phys111/ie/03/IE_two_blocks>.
@misc{
Author = "Gary Gladding",
Title = {Illinois PER Interactive Examples: Two Blocks},
Publisher = {University of llinois Physics Education Research Group},
Volume = {2013},
Number = {26 May 2013},
Month = {June 16, 2006},
Year = {2006}
}
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