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Free Fall Experiment: Determination of g LabTitle Page & Format __ (10 pt. max)Purpose & Introduction __ (10 pt. max)Experimental Details __ (10 pt. max)Results and Discussion __ (50 pt. max)Conclusions __ (15 pt. max)References __ (5 pt. max)Total Grade ___ Purpose and Introduction: The constant for acceleration is regularly used in physics and a lot of equations include it. The acceleration due to gravity near the Earth’s surface is approximately 9.80m/s2 , or 980cm/s2. During this experiment we dropped a metal ball from a known distance, timed it, and then