{"id":113,"date":"2015-12-11T09:23:19","date_gmt":"2015-12-11T15:23:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/?p=113"},"modified":"2016-10-10T20:22:23","modified_gmt":"2016-10-11T01:22:23","slug":"data-collection-inverse-variation","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/2015\/12\/11\/data-collection-inverse-variation\/","title":{"rendered":"Data Collection &#8211; Inverse Variation"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Objectives<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Model pressure versus volume using inverse variation<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Procedure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I had some extra time after reviewing for a test in one of my classes, so I got out the gas pressure sensor for us to model pressure versus volume. We had studied direct and inverse variation.<\/p>\n<p>Since I only have two gas pressure sensors, we did this as a class demonstration using the TI-Navigator Live Presenter and one of the gas pressure sensors. One student had the calculator to capture the data and another student had the sensor with the syringe of air.<\/p>\n<p>Most of my students are sophomores and are currently in Chemistry. They have not studied the gas laws, yet.\u00a0 Before we started capturing the data, I had the student with the sensor increase and decrease the volume of air in the syringe. We looked at what was happening to the pressure and predicted that inverse variation would model the data.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Analysis<\/strong><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_106\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Graph.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-106\" class=\"wp-image-106 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Graph-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pressure vs Volume Graph\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Graph-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Graph.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-106\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pressure vs Volume Graph<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_104\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Table.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\"wp-image-104 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Table-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pressure vs Volume Table\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Table-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Table.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-104\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Pressure vs Volume Table<\/p><\/div>\n<p>We looked at the table and saw that as the pressure increased, the volume decreased. We calculated the constant of variation by multiplying pressure and volume.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_105\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/k-Column.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-105\" class=\"wp-image-105 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/k-Column-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"k Column\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/k-Column-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/k-Column.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-105\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Constant of Variation Calculated Column<\/p><\/div>\n<p>The constant of variation was relatively constant. The average was 20.4.<\/p>\n<p>We plotted the inverse variation equation <a href=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Inverse-Variation-Equation.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-114\" src=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Inverse-Variation-Equation.jpg\" alt=\"Inverse Variation Equation\" width=\"70\" height=\"35\" \/><\/a> on our graph.<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_107\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Model.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-107\" class=\"wp-image-107 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Model-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"Pressure vs Volume Model\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Model-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/Pressure-vs-Volume-Model.jpg 480w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-107\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Inverse Variation Model<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Objectives Model pressure versus volume using inverse variation Procedure I had some extra time after reviewing for a test in one of my classes, so I got out the gas pressure sensor for us to model pressure versus volume. We had studied direct and inverse variation. Since I only have two gas pressure sensors, we [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5,2],"tags":[10],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-calculator","category-papa2","tag-data-collection"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":116,"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions\/116"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.parentfunction.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}