Measuring Mass with a Triple Beam Balance

Measuring Mass with a Triple Beam Balance

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Science, Physics

10th - 12th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how mass is measured using a balance, specifically focusing on a triple beam balance. It describes the principles of balancing an unknown mass against a known mass and demonstrates the process using chocolate chips, resulting in a measured mass of 17.8 grams.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the primary piece of equipment used to measure mass?

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What principle do all types of balances work on?

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How does a triple beam balance function?

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What is the process of adjusting weights in a balance?

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What was the mass of the chocolate chips measured in the example?

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