This kit is designed to support 37 hands-on lab investigations within the Essential Physics 3rd Edition Curriculum. This kit includes enough equipment for a full year of investigations in a standard, algebra-based physics course.
Perform these experiments
Physics Lab Station: Mechanics Starter
- 1A: Graphs of motion
- 3B: Motion graphs
- 4A: Acceleration
- 4B: A model for accelerated motion
- 5A: Newton’s second law
- 5B: Hooke’s law
- 5C: Static and kinetic friction
- 6C: Acceleration on an inclined plane
- 9A: Work and the force versus distance graph
- 10A: Inclined plane and the conservation of energy
- 10B: Work and energy
- 10C: Springs and the conservation of energy
- 10D: Work done by friction
- 11C: Elastic collisions
- 12C: Ramps and inclined planes
- 14C: Resonance
ME-5301 Physics Lab Station: Mechanics Extension
- 6B: Projectile motion
- 11A: Conservation of momentum
- 11B: Inelastic collisions
- 14A: Oscillators
EM-3557 Physics Lab Station: Electricity and Magnetism
- 17A: Electricity and circuits
- 17B: Voltage and batteries
- 17C: Resistors and Ohm’s law
- 17D: Series and parallel circuits
- 17E: Electrical power
- 17F: Compound circuits
- 18A: Magnetic force between magnets
OS-8910 Physics Lab Station: Optics
- 20A: Magnification of mirrors and lenses
- 20B: Reflection in a plane mirror
- 20C: Image formation for curved mirrors
- 21A: Refraction of light
- 21B: Creating real and virtual images with lenses
- 21C: Image formation for a convex lens
- 21D: Build a microscope and a telescope
WA-9515 Physics Lab Station: Waves and Sound
- 15A: Waves
- 15C: Interference
- 16D: Resonance and Sound
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