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N1-51: SPECTROMETER - HAND HELD
Category: N1 Continuous Spectra
Purpose:
Demonstrate spectra individually.
M1-42: IRIDESCENT GREEN JUNE BEETLE
Purpose:
Demonstrate a type of iridescence.
M1-41: PEACOCK FEATHER
Purpose:
Demonstrate a type of iridescence.
P1-01: MICHELSON-MORLEY EXPERIMENT - MODEL
Category: P1 Relativity
Purpose:
Geometrical model of the Michelson-Morley experiment to aid explanation.
O1-04: IMAGE INVERSION ON RETINA - INDIVIDUAL VIEWING
Category: O1 Image Production
Purpose:
Hand out small squares of black paper with pins to the class members to do this experiment.
P2-03: PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT IN ZINC - UV LAMP
Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics
Purpose:
Demonstrate the emission of photoelectrons.
P2-02: PHOTOELECTRIC EFFECT IN ZINC - ARC LAMP
Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics
Purpose:
Demonstrate the emission of photoelectrons.
J1-05 CHARGED BALLOONS
Category: J1 Electrostatic Charge and Force
Purpose:
Demonstrates "charging by friction"
K2-43: LENZ'S LAW - PERMANENT MAGNET AND COILS
Category: K2 Electromagnetic Induction
Purpose:
Demonstrate Lenz's law
J4-41: CAPACITORS
Category: J4 Capacitance and Polarization
Purpose:
Display a variety of capacitors
J6-04: LOW-POWER HIGH-FORCE ELECTROMAGNET
Category: J6 Electromagnets
Purpose:
Show that a small amount of energy can produce large magnetic forces
H2-52: BEATS AND RESONANCE - TUNING BARS
Category: H2 Wave Properties of Sound
Purpose:
To demonstrate beats, and to demonstrate resonance between two identical tuning bar resonators.
P2-22 BICHSEL BOXES - BLACK BODY RADIATION
Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics
Purpose:
Demonstrates Wien's law of radiation
P2-21 BLACK BODY MODEL
Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics
Purpose:
Demonstrates that a cavity is blacker than any surface -- making it a good approximation for an ideal black body
P2-13: ELECTRON DIFFRACTION
Category: P2 Quantum Mechanics
Purpose:
Demonstrates the wave properties of electrons
M8-01 POLAROIDS AND KARO SYRUP
Category: M8 Optical Activity and Birefringence
Purpose:
Demonstration of an optical cavity
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K6-01 SERIES AND PARALLEL LIGHTS - TWO BULBS
Demonstrates the effect of series and parallel connections of two identical light bulbs
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K6-02: SERIES AND PARALLEL LIGHTS - FIVE BULBS
Demonstrate combinations of series and parallel light bulbs Read More
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K6-03 SERIES AND PARALLEL LIGHTS - BATTERY AND CLIP-ON WIRES
Shows voltages and currents in series & parallel circuits
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K6-11 CIRCUIT PARADOXES
Series-parallel circuits to encourage discussion about DC circuits Read More
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K6-12: SERIES/PARALLEL LIGHT CIRCUIT CONUNDRUM
Test your ability to analyze series/parallel circuit Read More
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K6-21: HEATING IN CURRENT-CARRYING WIRE
Show the conversion of electrical energy into heat Read More
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K6-22: ENERGY CONVERSION - IMMERSION HEATER
Demonstrate quantitatively the conversion of electrical energy into heat Read More
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K6-32: POTENTIOMETER
Find an unknown EMF using a voltage divider Read More
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K6-33: WHEATSTONE BRIDGE
Demonstrate operation of a Wheatstone bridge Read More
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K6-35: VOLTAGE DIVIDER
Show how a voltage divider can be used to produce any voltage up to the maximum of the source Read More
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K6-36: VISIBLE AMMETER
See some of the important parts inside an ammeter Read More
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K6-41: DIODE RECTIFIERS AND FILTERS
Demonstrate rectification of 60 Hz AC by a diode and by a bridge rectifier Read More
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K6-42: SINE WAVE AND RECTIFIED SINE WAVE
Show the AC output from a generator and how it is converted to full-wave rectified AC using a split ring commutator Read More
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K6-51: KIRCHHOFF'S LAWS
Apply Kirchhoff's laws to a simple two-loop problem Read More
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K6-52: IMPEDANCE MATCHING - BATTERY AND JOULEMETER
Demonstrate that the power transmission is maximized when the source impedance and the load impedance are equal Read More
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