Physics Educational Materials

Determine the factors that affect the period and energy changes of a pendulum, then calculate g.

Study rays refracting through various transparent media, then determine the focal length of a lens.

Determine the internal resistance of a battery, and find an unknown resistor in a complex circuit.

Determine the speed of sound in air by investigating the resonance of a column of air.

Use the ideal gas law to determine the ambient pressure in the room.

Analyze the diffraction pattern of hydrogen and determine the Rydberg constant, R.

Observe how charges affect one another and propose an explanation in terms of charge distribution.

Explore the diffraction patterns from different gratings, then determine the width of a single hair.

Determine the spring constant of a spring-powered launcher by analyzing the work done on a system.

Design and conduct an experiment that analyzes the motion of a conical pendulum.