P5 - acceleration

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  • method:
    1. place one textbook under ramp
    2. measure height of ramp using metre ruler
    3. let trolley go from top of ramp
    4. measure distance travelled using metre ruler
    5. measure time taken using stopwatch
    6. calclate accleration using a = (v-u)/t
    7. repeat with another textbook under ramp
    8. release trolley from same position each time