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Physics I & II Preps. PHYSICS I. PHYSICS II. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Modern Galileo Experiment, Picket Fence Free Fall
- Photogate on ring stand- Plastic fences w/ cushion material for drop- Tracks ( on small stack of books)- Motion sensors on track- Carts
Projectile Motion
- Track (one end elevated) and - steel ball- Double photogates hooked by a pipet- Paper on floor (w/carbon paper)- Plum bobs, masking Tape
Newton's Second Law
- Tracks and Pulleys- Carts - String and Mass Hangers- Motion sensors - Triple beam balance- Force Probes
Static and Kinetic Friction
- Tracks - Friction carts- Force Probes- Hanging weights / Triple beam balance- Motion sensor
Energy of a Tossed Ball
(Video Analysis)
- Meter sticks taped to walls- Video camera/ tripod- Video processing software- Basketball
Momentum, Energy and Collisions
- Collision carts (2 mag, one plunger)- Tracks- Motion sensors 2- Balances
Rotational Motion
- Rotational Motion app ( large spinning disc)
- Pulleys clamped to edge of bench- Slotted weights / Triple beam balance
Equilibrium - Metal rods ( two vert. one horiz.)- Force probes x2- Metal clips and metal rings- Slotted Weights / Triple Beam Balance
Coefficient of Linear Expansion
- Steam generators- Metal rods and jackets- Multi Meters for continuity
Standing waves on strings
- Wave generator - Balances- String - clamp - Pulley at edge of table - slotted weights
Resonance of air columns
- Cenco standing wave Appt (long white box on top of cabinets)
- Oscilloscope- Signal Generator
The charge on an electron, Millikan's oil drop experiment
- Millikan's Appt w/ ring stand- Isopropyl Alcohol+ Distilled water - for
suspending plastic beads- Smaller power supply- Multimeter
Determination of RC Time Constant
- “bread boards” from Electronics Lab- 0.33microF caps ‘blue’- Multimeters- Power supply- timer
Force on a current carrying conductor in
a magnetic field
- Triple beam balances- Rheostat- Ring stand- Multimeter as Ammeter
The Magnetic Field of a Slinky
- Slinky (taped stretched)- Magnetic field sensor (vernier)- Rheostat- Power supply- Multimeter as Ammeter
Measurement of the focal length
of a lens
- Optical Benches ( top of cabinets)- Lenses- Frosted glass screen with gradations- Black plate with arrow cutouts
Single slit and Double Slit diffraction
patterns
- Tracks- Pasco Red Diode Laser Apparatus- Large frosted glass screen
Polarization of Light
- Clip boards with polarized filters- Optical benches- Vernier light sensor- Ring stands and clamps