Describe in detail, with sketches as appropriate, the requirements for a setup of a mechanical experiment...

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Describe in detail, with sketches as appropriate, therequirements for a setup of a mechanical experiment that allows tomeasure the weight of individual atoms. Provide details of a sensor(eg. scale, mass), the sensor actuation and the sensor read-out(eg. experimental noise, physical principle). How do you prove thatthe measured atomic mass stems specifically from the atoms youanalyse? (Consider environmental sources of measurement noise)

This question featured in an Oscillations section of a past exampaper. Any help greatly appreciated! Thanks.

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