College / Physics

Conservation of Angular Momentum (Ball Catcher)

Determine if angular momentum is conserved during an inelastic collision between a projectile and...

High School / Physics

Conservation of Momentum in an Inelastic Collision (Motion Sensor)

Determine if momentum is conserved during an inelastic collision between a projectile and a cart....

High School / Physics

Conservation of Momentum in an Inelastic Collision (Smart Cart)

Determine if momentum is conserved during an inelastic collision between a projectile and a cart....

High School / Physics

Brewster's Angle

The purpose of this experiment is to determine the index of refraction of acrylic by finding Brewster’s Angle.

High School / Physics

Kirchhoff's Rules for 850 Expansion Board

The purpose of this lab will be to experimentally demonstrate Kirchhoff’s Junction and Loop Rules...

High School / Physics

Series and Parallel Resistors Using 850 Expansion Board

The purpose of this lab is to explore how resistors add in series and in parallel.

High School / Physics

RC Circuit Using 850 Expansion Board

The purpose of this experiment is to investigate how the voltage across a capacitor varies as it charges, and to find the capacitive time constant.

High School / Physics

Ohm's Law Using 850 Expansion Board

The purpose of this experiment is to investigate the relationship between current and voltage in Ohmic and non-Ohmic materials.

College / Physics

Universal Gravitational Constant

A Cavendish Balance is used to determine the Universal Gravitational Constant, G. The attraction between a pair of small tungsten spheres and a pair of...

College / Physics

Exploring How Materials Gain Electric Charge

Students investigate the effect of rubbing insulating materials with various fabrics and the electric...

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