Electricity/Magnetism Learning Activities
Avantor offers a complete catalogue of instruments and tools useful for demonstrating key, basic concepts of physics that are applicable to everyday life both in and out of the laboratory. Demonstrate core ideas such as acceleration down a plane, friction, potential and kinetic energy, electrical conductivity, magnetic fields, wavelengths and velocity of sound, and more. Durable educational materials are designed for heavy use with consistent levels of handling, and all models are easy to use.
Applied Filters
4 Decade Resistance Box
The 4 decade resistance box is a handy and convenient way to investigate resistance.
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Bare Nichrome Wire
The Bare Nichrome Wire can handle temperatures of up to 1010°C (1850°F).
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Primary Basic Electricity Kit
These robust and engaging kits are designed as a resource for the teaching of introductory electricity.
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Digital Gauss Meter
A useful tool for measuring the magnetic field strength for experiments. The range of the probe is 200 and 2kG with a resolution of 1G at 0 - 200 G. The included probe is a hall probe, which is a flat style probe to fit into small gaps.
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Silk Friction Pad
Useful for exploring the build-up of static electricity in physical science classrooms.
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Three-Oscilloscope Probe Kit
Designed for use with general purpose oscilloscopes.
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Soft Iron Rod
Soft iron is a classic example of a readily magnetized material.
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AlniMAX II™ Stainless Steel Multipole Magnets
Stronger Than Alnico, But Won’t Attract Another Magnet.
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Young's Modules of Wires Apparatus, Eisco Scientific
Learn how to measure the stiffness of wires.
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Photoconductivity
This apparatus is used to study the current Vs voltage characteristics of CdS photo-resistor at constant irradiance and to measure the photo-current.
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Kerr Effect
Understand the Kerr effect like you never have before!

