Learn how to determine the mass of an object using a triple beam balance.
Triple beam balance practice.
Test your skills in reading the scales of a triple beam balance.
The mass of a variety of objects can be determined using this simulated version of a common real world laboratory tool for measurement.
Triple beam balance challenge 0 1 g in this activity you will need to successfully determine the mass of 10 different objects while getting as few wrong as possible.
A complete step by step tutorial on zeroing uses of the weight poises and proper reading of the balance scales.
Your answer must be within 0 1 gram of the actual mass of the object.
Students identify the parts of a triple beam balance and practice measuring the mass of objects.
How mechanical balances work in general and the theory behind the physics of torque.